Texas § 18A.053 JURISDICTION.

Texas Statutes

§ 18A.053 — JURISDICTION.

Texas § 18A.053

Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 18A.053 (2026).

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Art. 18A.053. JURISDICTION. Except as provided by Article 18A.054 , a judge of competent jurisdiction may act on an application for an interception order if any of the following is located in the administrative judicial region with respect to which the judge is appointed:

(1)the site of:

(A)the proposed interception; or

(B)the interception device to be installed or monitored;

(2)the communication device to be intercepted;

(3)the billing, residential, or business address of the subscriber to the electronic communications service to be intercepted;

(4)the headquarters of the law enforcement agency that makes the request for or will execute the interception order; or

(5)the headquarters of the service provider.

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Art. 18A.053. JURISDICTION. Except as provided by Article 18A.054 , a judge of competent jurisdiction may act on an application for an interception order if any of the following is located in the administrative judicial region with respect to which the judge is appointed:
(1) the site of:
(A) the proposed interception; or
(B) the interception device to be installed or monitored;
(2) the communication device to be intercepted;
(3) the billing, residential, or business address of the subscriber to the electronic communications service to be intercepted;
(4) the headquarters of the law enforcement agency that makes the request for or will execute the interception order; or
(5) the headquarters of the service provider.