Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 55A.005
This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 55A.005, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.
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§ 55A.005. UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF HANDGUN.
Official statutory text
A person to whom this subchapter applies is entitled to have all records and files relating to the arrest expunged if:
(1) the person was tried for and convicted of the offense for which the person was arrested; and
(2) the offense was committed before September 1, 2021, under Section 46.02(a), Penal Code, as that section existed before that date.
(1) the person was tried for and convicted of the offense for which the person was arrested; and
(2) the offense was committed before September 1, 2021, under Section 46.02(a), Penal Code, as that section existed before that date.
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