Texas § 89.101 DEFINITIONS.

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§ 89.101 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 89.101

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 89.101 (2026).

Text

Sec. 89.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:

(1)"Corrections facility" means:

(A)a jail or community corrections facility, without regard to whether the jail or facility satisfies the requirements of Section 89.002 ;

(B)any correctional facility operated by or under contract with a division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; or

(C)a detention facility operated by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

(2)"Offender" means a juvenile or adult who is arrested or charged with a criminal offense.

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Sec. 89.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Corrections facility" means:
(A) a jail or community corrections facility, without regard to whether the jail or facility satisfies the requirements of Section 89.002 ;
(B) any correctional facility operated by or under contract with a division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; or
(C) a detention facility operated by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
(2) "Offender" means a juvenile or adult who is arrested or charged with a criminal offense.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 348, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.0313, eff. April 2, 2015.