Tex. Gov't Code Section 495.024
Release of Out-of-state Inmates


A county or a municipality or a private vendor operating a correctional facility under a contract with a county under Subchapter F (Authority to Contract), Chapter 351 (County Jails and Law Enforcement), Local Government Code, or a municipality under Subchapter E (Authority to Contract), Chapter 361 (Municipal and County Authority Relating to Jails), Local Government Code, that enters into a contract with any entity to house in this state inmates convicted of offenses committed against the laws of another state of the United States must require as a condition of the contract that each inmate to be released from custody must be released in the sending state.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 175, Sec. 1, eff. May 21, 1997.

Source: Section 495.024 — Release of Out-of-state Inmates, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­495.­htm#495.­024 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

§ 495.024’s source at texas​.gov