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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 432.141: RELEASING PRISONER WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORITY.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH
  3. SUBTITLE C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS
  4. CHAPTER 432. TEXAS CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
  5. SUBCHAPTER J. PUNITIVE ARTICLES

A person subject to this chapter who, without proper authority, releases a prisoner committed to his charge, or who through neglect or design permits the prisoner to escape, shall be punished as a court-martial directs, whether or not the prisoner was committed in strict compliance with law.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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