Suit; Venue

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 56B.352, under Chapter 56B.

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 56B.352

Art. 56B.352. SUIT; VENUE. Not later than the 40th day after the date the claimant or victim gives notice of dissatisfaction under Article 56B.351, the claimant or victim must bring suit in: (1) the district court having jurisdiction in the county in which: (A) the injury or death occurred; or (B) the victim resided at the time of the injury or death; or (2) if the victim resided out of state at the time of the injury or death: (A) the district court having jurisdiction in the county in which the injury or death occurred; or (B) a district court in Travis County. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.06, eff. January 1, 2021.