Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 67.101
This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 67.101, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.
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§ 67.101. RELEASE AND USE OF INFORMATION.
Official statutory text
(a) On request, a criminal justice agency may release information maintained under this chapter to:
(1) another criminal justice agency;
(2) a court; or
(3) a defendant in a criminal proceeding who is entitled to the discovery of the information under Chapter 39.
(b) A criminal justice agency or court may use information received under this article or Article 67.051(d) or 67.052 only for the administration of criminal justice.
(c) A defendant may use information received under this article or Article 67.051(d) or 67.052 only for a defense in a criminal proceeding.
(1) another criminal justice agency;
(2) a court; or
(3) a defendant in a criminal proceeding who is entitled to the discovery of the information under Chapter 39.
(b) A criminal justice agency or court may use information received under this article or Article 67.051(d) or 67.052 only for the administration of criminal justice.
(c) A defendant may use information received under this article or Article 67.051(d) or 67.052 only for a defense in a criminal proceeding.
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