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Tex. Education Code § 37.158

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Tex. Education Code § 37.158, VENUE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/635656
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(a) In this section, "prosecuting attorney" means a county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney. (b) An offense under this subchapter may be prosecuted: (1) in any county in which the offense may be prosecuted under other law; or (2) if the consent required by Subsection (c) is provided, in a county, other than a county described by Subdivision (1), in which is located the educational institution campus at which a victim of the offense is enrolled. (c) An offense under this subchapter may be prosecuted in a county described by Subsection (b)(2) only with the written consent of a prosecuting attorney of a county described by Subsection (b)(1) who has authority to prosecute an offense under this subchapter.