Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 13.08
Theft; Organized Retail Theft; Cargo Theft

(a)

Where property is stolen in one county and removed to another county, the offender may be prosecuted either in the county in which the property was stolen or in any other county through or into which the property was removed.

(b)

An offense under Section 31.16 (Organized Retail Theft) or 31.18 (Cargo Theft), Penal Code, may be prosecuted in any county in which an underlying theft could have been prosecuted as a separate offense.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722. Amended by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 977, ch. 399, Sec. 2(C), eff. Jan. 1, 1974.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1274 (H.B. 3584), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 433 (S.B. 1103), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 1828), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 1828), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
Repealed by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 3.001(6), eff. January 1, 2025.

Source: Article 13.08 — Theft; Organized Retail Theft; Cargo Theft, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­13.­htm#13.­08 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

13.01
Offenses Committed Outside This State 13.02
Forgery 13.03
Perjury 13.04
On the Boundaries of Counties 13.05
Criminal Homicide Committed Outside This State 13.06
Committed on a Boundary Stream 13.07
Injured in One County and Dying in Another 13.08
Theft 13.09
Hindering Secured Creditors 13.10
Persons Acting Under Authority of This State 13.11
On Vessels 13.12
Trafficking of Persons, False Imprisonment, Kidnapping, and Smuggling of Persons 13.13
Conspiracy 13.14
Bigamy 13.15
Sexual Assault 13.16
Criminal Nonsupport 13.17
Proof of Venue 13.18
Other Offenses 13.19
Where Venue Cannot Be Determined 13.20
Venue by Consent 13.21
Organized Criminal Activity 13.22
Possession and Delivery of Marihuana 13.23
Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle 13.24
Illegal Recruitment of Athletes 13.25
Computer Crimes 13.26
Telecommunications Crimes 13.27
Simulating Legal Process 13.28
Escape 13.29
Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information 13.30
Fraudulent, Substandard, or Fictitious Degree 13.31
Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registration Statute 13.32
Misapplication of Certain Property 13.34
Certain Offenses Committed Against a Child Committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department 13.35
Money Laundering 13.36
Stalking 13.37
Obstruction or Retaliation 13.40
False Report to Induce Emergency Response 13.045
On the Boundaries of Certain Municipalities 13.072
Continuous Violence Against the Family Committed in More than One County 13.075
Child Injured in One County and Residing in Another 13.271
Prosecution of Mortgage Fraud 13.291
Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse 13.295
Unauthorized Acquisition or Transfer of Certain Financial Information 13.315
Felony Offense Committed by Civilly Committed Sexually Violent Predator
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

Art. 13.08’s source at texas​.gov