Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 51.09

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 51.09 - Governor May Demand Fugitive

When the Governor deems it proper to demand a person who has committed an offense in this State and has fled to another State, he may commission any suitable person to take such requisition. The accused, if brought back to the State, shall be delivered up to the sheriff of the county in which it is alleged he has committed the offense.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 51.09

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.