Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 56A.0525

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 56A.0525 - Authorized Form Of Notifications

For purposes of this subchapter, a judge, attorney representing the state, peace officer, or law enforcement agency that is required to notify, inform, or disclose information to a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in accordance with a right granted under this subchapter shall provide the notification or information in the following manner:

(1)electronically, including by text message, videoconference, or e-mail;

(2) by mail;

(3) through an anonymous, online portal; or

(4) by contacting by telephone or otherwise making personal contact with the victim, guardian, or relative, as applicable.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 56A.0525

Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 107,Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2023.