Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 140B.110 – Notice to Local Prosecutor
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(a) In a reasonable time before bringing an action or on initiating an investigation on racketeering, the attorney general shall provide notice to the local prosecutor who appears to have primary jurisdiction over the criminal prosecution of any target of an investigation under this chapter at the time of the notice concerning the attorney general’s intent to bring an action under this chapter or investigate racketeering, as applicable.
(b) The notices described by Subsection (a) must describe or otherwise identify the defendant to the action or the suspect, as applicable.
Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 140B.110
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.