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TX Code Crim Pro § 3 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.28. Uniform Act to Secure Attendance of Witnesses From Without State|Section 3. Summoning Witness in This State to Testify in Another State

Sec. 3. SUMMONING WITNESS IN THIS STATE TO TESTIFY IN ANOTHER STATE.    (a)  If a judge of a court of record in any State which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within that State to attend and testify in this State certifies under the seal of such court that there is a criminal prosecution pending in such court, or that a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, that a person being within this State is a material witness in such prosecution, or grand jury investigation, and that his presence will be required for a specified number of days, upon presentation of such certificate to any judge of a court of record in the county in which such person is, such judge shall fix a time and place for a hearing, and shall make an order directing the witness to appear at a time and place certain for the hearing.(b) If at a hearing the judge determines that the witness is material and necessary, that it will not cause undue hardship to the witness to be compelled to attend and testify in the prosecution or a grand jury investigation in the other State, and that the laws of the State in which the prosecution is pending, or grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, (and of any other State through which the witness may be required to pass by ordinary course of travel), will give to him protection from arrest and the service of civil and criminal process, he shall issue a summons, with a copy of the certificate attached, directing the witness to attend and testify in the court where the prosecution is pending, or where a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence at a time and place specified in the summons.  In any such hearing the certificate shall be prima facie evidence of all the facts stated therein.(c) If said certificate recommends that the witness be taken into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of the requesting State to assure his attendance in the requesting State, such judge may, in lieu of notification of the hearing, direct that such witness be forthwith brought before him for said hearing;  and the judge at the hearing being satisfied of the desirability of such custody and delivery, for which determination the certificate shall be prima facie proof of such desirability may, in lieu of issuing subpoena or summons, order that said witness be forthwith taken into custody and delivered to an officer of the requesting State.(d) If the witness, who is summoned as above provided, after being paid or tendered by some properly authorized person the compensation for nonresident witnesses authorized and provided for by Article 35.27 of this Code, fails without good cause to attend and testify as directed in the summons, he shall be punished in the manner provided for the punishment of any witness who disobeys a summons issued from a court of record in this State.
TX Code Crim Pro § 4 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.28. Uniform Act to Secure Attendance of Witnesses From Without State|Section 4. Witness From Another State Summoned to Testify in This State

Sec. 4. WITNESS FROM ANOTHER STATE SUMMONED TO TESTIFY IN THIS STATE.    (a)  If a person in any State, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal prosecutions, or grand jury investigations commenced or about to commence, in this State, is a material witness in a prosecution pending in a court of record in this State, or in a grand jury investigation which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness will be required.  Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this State to assure his attendance in this State.  This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the county in which the witness is found.(b) If the witness is summoned to attend and testify in this State he shall be tendered the compensation for nonresident witnesses authorized by Article 35.27 of this Code, together with such additional compensation, if any, required by the other State for compliance.  A witness who has appeared in accordance with the provisions of the summons shall not be required to remain within this State a longer period of time than the period mentioned in the certificate, unless otherwise ordered by the court.  If such witness, after coming into this State, fails without good cause to attend and testify as directed in the summons, he shall be punished in the manner provided for the punishment of any witness who disobeys a summons issued from a court of record in this State.
TX Code Crim Pro § 5 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.28. Uniform Act to Secure Attendance of Witnesses From Without State|Section 5. Exemption From Arrest and Service of Process

Sec. 5. EXEMPTION FROM ARREST AND SERVICE OF PROCESS.  If a person comes into this State in obedience to a summons directing him to attend and testify in this State he shall not while in this State pursuant to such summons be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his entrance into this State under the summons.If a person passes through this State while going to another State in obedience to a summons to attend and testify in that State or while returning therefrom, he shall not while so passing through this State be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his entrance into this State under the summons.|Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.  Amended by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 1285, ch. 477, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 27, 1973.|
TX Code Crim Pro § 1 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 1. Short Title

Sec. 1. SHORT TITLE.  This article may be cited as the "Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings."
TX Code Crim Pro § 2 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 2. Definitions

Sec. 2. DEFINITIONS.  In this Act:(1) "Penal institution" means a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention.(2) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory of the United States.(3) "Witness" means a person who is confined in a penal institution in a state and whose testimony is desired in another state in a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in any criminal action before a court.
TX Code Crim Pro § 3 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 3. Summoning Witness in This State to Testify in Another State

Sec. 3. SUMMONING WITNESS IN THIS STATE TO TESTIFY IN ANOTHER STATE.    (a)  A judge of a state court of record in another state, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons confined in penal institutions within that state to attend and testify in this state, may certify that:(1) there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in the court;(2) a person who is confined in a penal institution in this state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action;  and(3) his presence will be required during a specified time.(b) On presentation of the certificate to any judge having jurisdiction over the person confined and on notice to the attorney general, the judge in this state shall fix a time and place for a hearing and shall make an order directed to the person having custody of the prisoner requiring that the prisoner be produced before him at the hearing.
TX Code Crim Pro § 4 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 4. Court Order

Sec. 4. COURT ORDER.    (a)  A judge may issue a transfer order if at the hearing the judge determines that:(1) the witness may be material and necessary;(2) his attending and testifying are not adverse to the interest of this state or to the health or legal rights of the witness;(3) the laws of the state in which he is requested to testify will give him protection from arrest and the service of civil and criminal process because of any act committed prior to his arrival in the state under the order;  and(4) as a practical matter the possibility is negligible that the witness may be subject to arrest or to the service of civil or criminal process in any state through which he will be required to pass.(b) If a judge issues an order under Subsection (a) of this section, the judge shall attach to the order a copy of a certificate presented under Section 3 of this Act.  The order shall:(1) direct the witness to attend and testify;(2) except as provided by Subsection (c) of this section, direct the person having custody of the witness to produce him in the court where the criminal action is pending or where the grand jury investigation is pending at a time and place specified in the order;  and(3) prescribe such conditions as the judge shall determine.(c)  The judge, in lieu of directing the person having custody of the witness to produce him in the requesting jurisdiction's court, may direct and require in his order that:(1)  an officer of the requesting jurisdiction come to the Texas penal institution in which the witness is confined to accept custody of the witness for physical transfer to the requesting jurisdiction;(2)  the requesting jurisdiction provide proper safeguards on his custody while in transit;(3)  the requesting jurisdiction be liable for and pay all expenses incurred in producing and returning the witness, including but not limited to food, lodging, clothing, and medical care; and(4)  the requesting jurisdiction promptly deliver the witness back to the same or another Texas penal institution as specified by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice at the conclusion of his testimony.
TX Code Crim Pro § 5 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 5. Terms and Conditions

Sec. 5. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.  An order to a witness and to a person having custody of the witness shall provide for the return of the witness at the conclusion of his testimony, proper safeguards on his custody, and proper financial reimbursement or prepayment by the requesting jurisdiction for all expenses incurred in the production and return of the witness.  The order may prescribe any other condition the judge thinks proper or necessary.  The judge shall not require prepayment of expenses if the judge directs and requires the requesting jurisdiction to accept custody of the witness at the Texas penal institution in which the witness is confined and to deliver the witness back to the same or another Texas penal institution at the conclusion of his testimony.  An order does not become effective until the judge of the state requesting the witness enters an order directing compliance with the conditions prescribed.
TX Code Crim Pro § 6 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 6. Exceptions

Sec. 6. EXCEPTIONS.  This Act does not apply to a person in this state who is confined as mentally ill or who is under sentence of death.
TX Code Crim Pro § 7 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 7. Prisoner From Another State Summoned to Testify in This State

Sec. 7. PRISONER FROM ANOTHER STATE SUMMONED TO TESTIFY IN THIS STATE.    (a)  If a person confined in a penal institution in any other state may be a material witness in a criminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a judge of the court may certify that:(1) there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in the court;(2) a person who is confined in a penal institution in the other state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action;  and(3) his presence will be required during a specified time.(b) The judge of the court in this state shall:(1) present the certificate to a judge of a court of record in the other state having jurisdiction over the prisoner confined;  and(2) give notice that the prisoner's presence will be required to the attorney general of the state in which the prisoner is confined.
TX Code Crim Pro § 8 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 8. Compliance

Sec. 8. COMPLIANCE.  A judge of the court in this state may enter an order directing compliance with the terms and conditions of an order specified in a certificate under Section 3 of this Act and entered by the judge of the state in which the witness is confined.
TX Code Crim Pro § 9 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 9. Exemption From Arrest and Service of Process

Sec. 9. EXEMPTION FROM ARREST AND SERVICE OF PROCESS.  If a witness from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing him to attend and testify in this or another state, while in this state pursuant to the order he is not subject to arrest or the service of civil or criminal process because of any act committed prior to his arrival in this state under the order.
TX Code Crim Pro § 10 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24 - Subpoena and Attachment|Article 24.29. Uniform Act to Secure Rendition of Prisoners in Criminal Proceedings|Section 10. Uniformity of Interpretation

Sec. 10. UNIFORMITY OF INTERPRETATION.  This Act shall be so construed as to effect its general purpose to make uniform the laws of those states which enact it.|Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1068, ch. 240, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1983.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 25.014, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Code Crim Pro art 24A.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24A - Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders; Preserving Certain Information|Subchapter A. Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders|Article 24A.001. Applicability of Subchapter

This subchapter applies only to a subpoena, search warrant, or other court order that:(1)  relates to the investigation or prosecution of a criminal offense under:(A)  Section 21.02, 21.11, 22.011, or 22.021, Penal Code;(B)  Chapter 20A, Penal Code;(C)  Section 33.021, Penal Code; or(D)  Chapter 43, Penal Code; and(2)  is served on or issued with respect to an online service provider that provides service in this state.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (S.B. 6), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 69 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 685 (H.B. 29), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Code Crim Pro art 24A.0015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24A - Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders; Preserving Certain Information|Subchapter A. Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders|Article 24A.0015. Definition

In this chapter, "online service provider" means an Internet service provider, search engine, web hosting company, web browsing company, manufacturer of devices providing online application platforms, or company providing online social media platforms.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 69 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 685 (H.B. 29), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Code Crim Pro art 24A.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24A - Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders; Preserving Certain Information|Subchapter A. Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders|Article 24A.002. Response Required; Deadline for Response

(a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), not later than the 10th day after the date on which an online service provider is served with or otherwise receives a subpoena, search warrant, or other court order described by Article 24A.001, the online service provider shall:(1)  fully comply with the subpoena, warrant, or order; or(2)  petition a court to excuse the online service provider from complying with the subpoena, warrant, or order.(b)  As soon as is practicable, and in no event later than the second business day after the date the online service provider is served with or otherwise receives a subpoena, search warrant, or other court order described by Article 24A.001, the online service provider shall fully comply with the subpoena, search warrant, or order if the subpoena, search warrant, or order indicates that full compliance is necessary to address a situation that threatens a person with death or other serious bodily injury.(c)  For the purposes of Subsection (a)(1), full compliance with the subpoena, warrant, or order includes:(1)  producing or providing, to the extent permitted under federal law, all documents or information requested under the subpoena, warrant, or order; or(2)  providing, to the extent permitted under federal law, electronic access to all documents or information requested under the subpoena, warrant, or order.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (S.B. 6), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 69 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 685 (H.B. 29), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Code Crim Pro art 24A.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24A - Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders; Preserving Certain Information|Subchapter A. Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders|Article 24A.003. Disobeying Subpoena, Warrant, or Order

An  online service provider that disobeys a subpoena, search warrant, or other court order described by Article 24A.001 and that was not excused from complying with the subpoena, warrant, or order under Article 24A.002(a)(2) may be punished in any manner provided by law.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (S.B. 6), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 69 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 685 (H.B. 29), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Code Crim Pro art 24A.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 24A - Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders; Preserving Certain Information|Subchapter B. Preserving Certain Information|Article 24A.051. Preserving Information

(a)  On written request of a law enforcement agency in this state or a federal law enforcement agency and pending the issuance of a subpoena or other court order described by Article 24A.001, an online service provider that provides service in this state shall take all steps necessary to preserve all records or other potential evidence in a criminal trial that is in the possession of the online service provider.(b)  Subject to Subsection (c), an online service provider shall preserve information under Subsection (a) for a period of 90 days after the date the online service provider receives the written request described by Subsection (a).(c)  An online service provider shall preserve information under Subsection (a) for the 90-day period immediately following the 90-day period described by Subsection (b) if the requesting law enforcement agency in writing requests an extension of the preservation period.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (S.B. 6), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 69 (S.B. 1203), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 685 (H.B. 29), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2017.
TX Code Crim Pro § 1 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 26 - Arraignment|Article 26.056. Contribution From State in Certain Counties|Section 1.

Sec. 1. A county in which a state training school for delinquent children is located shall pay from its general fund the first $250 of fees awarded for court-appointed counsel under Article 26.05 toward defending a child committed to the school from another county who is being prosecuted for a felony or misdemeanor in the county where the training school is located.
TX Code Crim Pro § 2 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Code of Criminal Procedure|Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure|Chapter 26 - Arraignment|Article 26.056. Contribution From State in Certain Counties|Section 2.

Sec. 2. If the fees awarded for counsel compensation are in excess of $250, the court shall certify the amount in excess of $250 to the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas.  The Comptroller shall issue a warrant to the court-appointed counsel in the amount certified to the comptroller by the court.|Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 733, ch. 307, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1967.  Renumbered from art. 26.05-1 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.02(2), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|