Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 66 > Subchapter G – Duties of Criminal Justice Agencies and Certain Court Clerks
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| § 66.301 | Duties of Criminal Justice Agencies |
| § 66.302 | Public Disclosure Not Authorized |
| § 66.303 | Prohibited Acts |
| § 66.304 | Applicability to District Court and County Court Clerks |
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 66 > Subchapter G - Duties of Criminal Justice Agencies and Certain Court Clerks
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005