General Definitions

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 58.001, under Confidentiality of Identifying Information and Medical Records of Certain Crime Victims.

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 58.001

Art. 58.001. GENERAL DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Name" means the legal name of a person. (2) "Pseudonym" means a set of initials or a fictitious name chosen by a victim to designate the victim in all public files and records concerning the offense, including police summary reports, press releases, and records of judicial proceedings. (3) "Public servant" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07(a), Penal Code. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.07, eff. January 1, 2021. SUBCHAPTER B. ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN CRIME VICTIMS