A county or a municipality or a private vendor operating a correctional facility under a contract with a county under Subchapter F, Chapter 351, Local Government Code, or a municipality under Subchapter E, Chapter 361, Local Government Code, that enters into a contract with any entity to house in this state inmates convicted of offenses committed against the laws of another state of the United States must require as a condition of the contract that each inmate to be released from custody must be released in the sending state.
Tex. Gov't Code § 495.024
RELEASE OF OUT-OF-STATE INMATES
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 175, Sec. 1, eff
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