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Texas Statutes, Title CR

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Title CR, Code of Criminal Procedure

85 chapters · 2,254 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title CR2,254 Ch 42A, Chapter 42A119 Ch 45A, Chapter 45A98 Ch 56B, Chapter 56B88 Ch 17, Chapter 1785 Ch 11, Chapter 1171 Ch 46B, Chapter 46B70 Ch 42, Chapter 4267 Ch 49A, Chapter 49A62 Ch 56A, Chapter 56A60 Ch 38, Chapter 3859 Ch 2A, Chapter 2A57 Ch 18A, Chapter 18A57 Ch 18B, Chapter 18B55 Ch 62, Chapter 6254

62 sections·Filtered byTitle CR✕Ch 49A✕

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.122 Fees
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Art. 49A.122. FEES. (a) Subject to Subsections (b) and (c), a medical examiner may charge reasonable fees for services provided by the medical examiner's office under this subchapter and Article 49A.251, including cremation approvals, court testimonies, consultations, and deposit…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.123 General Criminal Offense
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Art. 49A.123. GENERAL CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates this subchapter. (b) An offense under this article is a Class B misdemeanor. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 202 (H.B. 1610), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2027. SUBCHAPTE…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.151 County Served By Justice of the Peace: Notice and Report of Death Occurring In Institution
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Art. 49A.151. COUNTY SERVED BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE: NOTICE AND REPORT OF DEATH OCCURRING IN INSTITUTION. (a) For the purposes of this article, "institution" does not include a hospital. (b) A superintendent or general manager of an institution who is required by Article 49A.053 …
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.152 County Served By Medical Examiner: Notice and Report of Death Occurring In Institution; Offense

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Art. 49A.152. COUNTY SERVED BY MEDICAL EXAMINER: NOTICE AND REPORT OF DEATH OCCURRING IN INSTITUTION; OFFENSE. (a) A superintendent or general manager of an institution who reports a death that occurred under circumstances described by Article 49A.109(a) to a medical examiner's o…

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.153 County Served By Justice of the Peace: Investigation and Report of Death Occurring While Confined Or In Peace Officer Custody

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Art. 49A.153. COUNTY SERVED BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE: INVESTIGATION AND REPORT OF DEATH OCCURRING WHILE CONFINED OR IN PEACE OFFICER CUSTODY. (a) In this article: (1) "Correctional facility" means a confinement facility or halfway house operated by or under contract with the Texas…

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.201 Applicability

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Art. 49A.201. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter does not apply to an autopsy that: (1) is ordered by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or an authorized official of the department in accordance with Section 501.055(d), Government Code; or (2) a justice of the peace or medical …

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.202 Informed Consent To Postmortem Examination Or Autopsy Required

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Art. 49A.202. INFORMED CONSENT TO POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION OR AUTOPSY REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a physician may not perform, or assist in the performance of, a postmortem examination or autopsy on the body of a deceased person unless the physician obtains …

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.203 Persons Authorized To Consent To Postmortem Examination Or Autopsy

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Art. 49A.203. PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO CONSENT TO POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION OR AUTOPSY. (a) Subject to Subsections (b) and (c), consent for a postmortem examination or autopsy may be given by any member of the following classes of persons who is reasonably available, in the following o…

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.204 Postmortem Examination Or Autopsy Consent Form

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Art. 49A.204. POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION OR AUTOPSY CONSENT FORM. The commissioner of state health services, in consultation with the Texas Medical Board, shall prescribe a standard written consent form for a postmortem examination or autopsy. The form must: (1) include the name of t…

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.205 Right To Nonaffiliated Physician Reviewing Or Performing Autopsy

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Art. 49A.205. RIGHT TO NONAFFILIATED PHYSICIAN REVIEWING OR PERFORMING AUTOPSY. (a) A person authorized to consent to a postmortem examination or autopsy of a decedent under Article 49A.203 may request that a physician who is not affiliated with the institution where the death oc…

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.251 Waiting Period Before Cremation; Offense

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Art. 49A.251. WAITING PERIOD BEFORE CREMATION; OFFENSE. (a) The body of a deceased person may not be cremated within 48 hours after the time of death as indicated on the death certificate, unless: (1) the death certificate indicates death was caused by: (A) Asiatic cholera; (B) b…

Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 49A.252 Right of Parent of Deceased Person To View Person'S Body

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Art. 49A.252. RIGHT OF PARENT OF DECEASED PERSON TO VIEW PERSON'S BODY. (a) In this article, "parent" has the meaning assigned by Section 160.102, Family Code. (b) Except as otherwise provided by this article, a parent of a deceased person is entitled to view the person's body be…