Texas Statutes
§ 18B.253 — LIMITATION: PEN REGISTERS.
Texas § 18B.253
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 18B.253 (2026).
Text
Art. 18B.253. LIMITATION: PEN REGISTERS. To prevent inclusion of the contents of a wire or electronic communication, a governmental agency authorized to install and use a pen register under this chapter or other law must use reasonably available technology to only record and decode electronic or other impulses used to identify the numbers dialed, routed, addressed, or otherwise processed or transmitted by the communication.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2019.
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Texas § 18B.253, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/18B.253.