Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 56A.505
This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 56A.505, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.
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§ 56A.505. NOTIFICATION OF RIGHT TO NOTICE.
Official statutory text
Not later than immediately following the conviction of a defendant for an offense described by Article 56A.502, the attorney who represented the state in the prosecution of the case shall notify in writing a victim or witness described by Article 56A.503(a) of the victim's or witness's right to receive notice under this subchapter.
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