Sec. 251.004. VENUE. (a) Venue for a criminal offense prescribed by this title is in the county of residence of the defendant, unless the defendant is not a Texas resident, in which case venue is in Travis County.
(b) Venue for the recovery of delinquent civil penalties imposed by the commission under this title is in Travis County.
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1134, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 15 - Regulating Political Funds and Campaigns
Chapter 251 - General Provisions
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 251.0015. Communication With Candidate
Section 251.0016. Common Vendor
Section 251.002. Officeholders Covered
Section 251.003. Prohibition of Document Filing Fee
Section 251.005. Out-of-State Committees Excluded
Section 251.006. Federal Office Excluded
Section 251.007. Timeliness of Action by Mail