Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 18B.203
This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 18B.203, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.
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§ 18B.203. JURISDICTION.
Official statutory text
(a) A district judge may issue an order for the installation and use of a mobile tracking device in the same judicial district as the site of:
(1) the investigation; or
(2) the person, vehicle, container, item, or object the movement of which will be tracked by the device.
(b) The order may authorize the use of a mobile tracking device outside the judicial district but within the state, if the device is installed within the district.
(1) the investigation; or
(2) the person, vehicle, container, item, or object the movement of which will be tracked by the device.
(b) The order may authorize the use of a mobile tracking device outside the judicial district but within the state, if the device is installed within the district.
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