Texas § GV.84.001 - PROHIBITED ACTS
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § GV.84.001 — PROHIBITED ACTS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ GV.84.001. PROHIBITED ACTS
PROHIBITED ACTS. Before the conclusion of all aspects of a criminal matter that gives rise to an attorney's employment, an attorney may not make or negotiate an agreement with a client, a prospective client, or former client that provides the attorney literary or media rights to a portrayal or account based in substantial part on information relating to the representation. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 982, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § GV.84.001
What does The Texas Constitution § GV.84.001 cover?
Section GV.84.001 ("PROHIBITED ACTS") 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 § GV.84.001?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § GV.84.001" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
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How does Texas § GV.84.001 apply to my situation?
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