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§ 56A.054

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 56A.054

Standing

Effective Jan 1, 2021Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173)

A victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim does not have standing to:

(1) participate as a party in a criminal proceeding; or
(2) contest the disposition of any charge.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.05, eff. January 1, 2021.