Texas § CR.7 - ISSUE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT OF ARREST
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CR.7 — ISSUE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT OF ARREST, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CR.7. ISSUE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT OF ARREST
ISSUE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT OF ARREST; ITS RECITALS. If the Governor decides that the demand should be complied with, he shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the state seal and be directed to any peace officer or other person whom he may think fit to entrust with the execution thereof. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity of its issuance.
Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CR.7
What does The Texas Constitution § CR.7 cover?
Section CR.7 ("ISSUE OF GOVERNOR'S WARRANT OF ARREST") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § CR.7?
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