Texas § 2A.060 IMMIGRATION DETAINER REQUESTS.

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§ 2A.060 — IMMIGRATION DETAINER REQUESTS.

Texas § 2A.060

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 2A.060 (2026).

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Art. 2A.060. IMMIGRATION DETAINER REQUESTS.

(a)A law enforcement agency that has custody of a person subject to an immigration detainer request issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement shall:

(1)comply with, honor, and fulfill any request made in the detainer request provided by the federal government; and

(2)inform the person that the person is being held pursuant to an immigration detainer request issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

(b)A law enforcement agency is not required to perform a duty imposed by Subsection (a) with respect to a person who has provided proof that the person is a citizen of the United States or that the person has lawful immigration status in the United States, such as a Texas driver's license or similar government-i

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Art. 2A.060. IMMIGRATION DETAINER REQUESTS. (a) A law enforcement agency that has custody of a person subject to an immigration detainer request issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement shall:
(1) comply with, honor, and fulfill any request made in the detainer request provided by the federal government; and
(2) inform the person that the person is being held pursuant to an immigration detainer request issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
(b) A law enforcement agency is not required to perform a duty imposed by Subsection (a) with respect to a person who has provided proof that the person is a citizen of the United States or that the person has lawful immigration status in the United States, such as a Texas driver's license or similar government-issued identification.