Texas Statutes
§ 56A.506 — VICTIM OR WITNESS CONTACT INFORMATION; CONFIDENTIALITY.
Texas § 56A.506
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 56A.506 (2026).
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Art. 56A.506. VICTIM OR WITNESS CONTACT INFORMATION; CONFIDENTIALITY.
(a)A victim or witness who wants notification under this subchapter must:
(1)provide the department, the sheriff, or the community supervision and corrections department supervising the defendant, as appropriate, with the e-mail address, mailing address, and telephone number of the victim, witness, or other person through whom the victim or witness may be contacted; and
(2)notify the appropriate department or the sheriff of any change of address or telephone number of the victim, witness, or other person.
(b)Information obtained and maintained by the department, a sheriff, or a community supervision and corrections department under this article is privileged and confidential.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173 ), Sec. 1.05, eff. January 1, 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 56A.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 56A.051
GENERAL RIGHTS.§ 56A.0525
AUTHORIZED FORM OF NOTIFICATIONS.§ 56A.053
FAILURE TO PROVIDE RIGHT OR SERVICE.§ 56A.0531
ASSERTION OF RIGHTS.§ 56A.054
STANDING.§ 56A.101
VICTIM PRIVACY.§ 56A.154
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.§ 56A.155
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