Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 65.151 – Removing Registration Information When Duty to Register Expires
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(a) When a person is no longer required to register as a terrorist offender under this chapter, the department shall remove all information about the person from the terrorist offender registry.
(b) The duty to remove information under Subsection (a) arises if the department has received notice from a judge in a court of competent jurisdiction that the judge has determined that the person no longer represents a threat to public safety.
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 65.151
- 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.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) When the department has removed information under Subsection (a), the department shall notify all local law enforcement authorities that have provided registration information to the department about the person of the removal. A local law enforcement authority that receives notice from the department under this subsection shall remove all registration information about the person from its registry.