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Code of Criminal Procedure §1.02

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In force on Mar 03, 2021 · this text took effect (date not stated) · same as today's text

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This Code shall take effect and be in force on and after January 1, 1966. The procedure herein prescribed shall govern all criminal proceedings instituted after the effective date of this Act and all proceedings pending upon the effective date hereof insofar as are applicable.

History: Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

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