Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 58.303
This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 58.303, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.
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§ 58.303. ACCESS TO SEALED MEDICAL RECORDS.
Official statutory text
Medical records sealed under this subchapter are not open for inspection by any person except:
(1) on further order of the court after:
(A) notice to a parent or guardian of the victim whose information is sealed or, if the victim is no longer a child, notice to the victim; and
(B) a finding of good cause;
(2) in connection with a criminal or civil proceeding as otherwise provided by law; or
(3) on request of a parent or legal guardian of the victim whose information is sealed or, if the victim is no longer a child, on request of the victim.
(1) on further order of the court after:
(A) notice to a parent or guardian of the victim whose information is sealed or, if the victim is no longer a child, notice to the victim; and
(B) a finding of good cause;
(2) in connection with a criminal or civil proceeding as otherwise provided by law; or
(3) on request of a parent or legal guardian of the victim whose information is sealed or, if the victim is no longer a child, on request of the victim.
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