Texas Statutes
§ 42A.154 — LEAVING THE STATE.
Texas § 42A.154
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 42A.154 (2026).
Text
Art. 42A.154. LEAVING THE STATE. A defendant who leaves the state without permission of the judge having jurisdiction of the case is:
(1)considered a fugitive from justice; and
(2)subject to extradition as provided by law.
SUBCHAPTER E. PARTIAL EXECUTION OF SENTENCE; CONTINUING JURISDICTION
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2017.
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