Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 13A.251

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 13A.251 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Theft; Organized Retail Theft; Cargo Theft

(a) An offense involving property that is stolen in one county and removed to another county may be prosecuted in any county:

(1) in which the property was stolen; or

(2) through or into which the property was removed.

(b) An offense under Section 31.16 or 31.18, Penal Code, may be prosecuted in any county in which an underlying theft could have been prosecuted as a separate offense. (Code Crim. Proc., Art. 13.08.)

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 13A.251

Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 765,Sec. 1.001, eff. 1/1/2025.