Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Court Administration
Chapter 79 - Texas Indigent Defense Commission

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 79.001. Definitions - Sec. 79.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Assigned counsel program"...

Section 79.002. Establishment of Commission - Sec. 79.002. ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION. (a) The Texas Indigent Defense...

Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions

Section 79.011. Establishment of Board; Composition - Sec. 79.011. ESTABLISHMENT OF BOARD; COMPOSITION. (a) The commission is...

Section 79.012. Executive Director - Sec. 79.012. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) The executive director is appointed...

Section 79.013. Ex Officio Members - Sec. 79.013. EX OFFICIO MEMBERS. The ex officio members of...

Section 79.014. Appointments - Sec. 79.014. APPOINTMENTS. (a) The governor shall appoint with the...

Section 79.015. Presiding Officer - Sec. 79.015. PRESIDING OFFICER. The board shall select a chair...

Section 79.016. Disclosure Required - Sec. 79.016. DISCLOSURE REQUIRED. (a) A board member who is...

Section 79.017. Vacancies - Sec. 79.017. VACANCIES. A vacancy on the board must be...

Section 79.018. Meetings; Quorum; Voting - Sec. 79.018. MEETINGS; QUORUM; VOTING. (a) The board shall meet...

Section 79.019. Compensation - Sec. 79.019. COMPENSATION. A board member may not receive compensation...

Section 79.020. Immunity From Liability - Sec. 79.020. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY. A member of the board...

Section 79.021. Rules - Sec. 79.021. RULES. The board shall adopt rules as necessary...

Subchapter C. General Powers and Duties of Commission

Section 79.031. Fair Defense Account - Sec. 79.031. FAIR DEFENSE ACCOUNT. The fair defense account is...

Section 79.032. Acceptance of Gifts, Grants, and Other Funds; State Grants Team - Sec. 79.032. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS, GRANTS, AND OTHER FUNDS; STATE...

Section 79.033. Administrative Attachment; Support; Budget - Sec. 79.033. ADMINISTRATIVE ATTACHMENT; SUPPORT; BUDGET. (a) The commission is...

Section 79.034. Policies and Standards - Sec. 79.034. POLICIES AND STANDARDS. (a) The commission shall develop...

Section 79.035. County Reporting Plan; Commission Reports - Sec. 79.035. COUNTY REPORTING PLAN; COMMISSION REPORTS. (a) The commission...

Section 79.036. Indigent Defense Information - Sec. 79.036. INDIGENT DEFENSE INFORMATION. (a) Not later than November...

Section 79.037. Technical Support; Grants - Sec. 79.037. TECHNICAL SUPPORT; GRANTS. (a) The commission shall: (1)...

Section 79.039. Exoneration Report - Sec. 79.039. EXONERATION REPORT. (a) Each legal clinic or program...

Section 79.040. Indigent Defense Information System - Sec. 79.040. INDIGENT DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEM. (a) By entering into...

Section 79.042. Succession Plan for Certain Public Defenders' Offices - Sec. 79.042. SUCCESSION PLAN FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC DEFENDERS' OFFICES. (a)...