Tex. Government Code § 402.102
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 402.102, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 402.102. PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Official statutory text
(a) A law enforcement agency that submits to a local prosecuting attorney a report stating there is probable cause to believe an identified person has committed a criminal offense described by Section 402.101 shall simultaneously submit a copy of that report to the attorney general.
(b) On request of the attorney general, a local prosecuting attorney or law enforcement agency shall provide all requested information that has not been made publicly available regarding investigations of a criminal offense described by Section 402.101 to assist the attorney general in performing duties required under this subchapter. The attorney general may submit a request under this subsection only if the attorney general is representing the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense pursuant to Section 402.103(a) or the local prosecuting attorney otherwise agrees to provision of the information under this subsection.
(b) On request of the attorney general, a local prosecuting attorney or law enforcement agency shall provide all requested information that has not been made publicly available regarding investigations of a criminal offense described by Section 402.101 to assist the attorney general in performing duties required under this subchapter. The attorney general may submit a request under this subsection only if the attorney general is representing the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense pursuant to Section 402.103(a) or the local prosecuting attorney otherwise agrees to provision of the information under this subsection.
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