Art. 15.03. MAGISTRATE MAY ISSUE WARRANT OR SUMMONS.



(d)  A recording of the communication between the person and the magistrate must be made if the person's image is presented through an electronic broadcast system under Subsection (c).  If the defendant is charged with the offense, the recording must be preserved until:

Art. 15.06. WARRANT EXTENDS TO EVERY PART OF THE STATE.  



A warrant of arrest, issued by any county or district clerk, or by any magistrate _______________________, shall extend to any part of the State;  and any peace officer to whom said warrant is directed, or into whose hands the same has been transferred, shall be authorized to execute the same in any county in this State.

Art. 15.17. DUTIES OF ARRESTING OFFICER AND MAGISTRATE.  



(a)  In each case enumerated in this Code, the person making the arrest or the person having custody of the person arrested shall without unnecessary delay, but not later than ____ after the person is arrested, take the person arrested or have him taken before some magistrate of the county where the accused was arrested or, to provide more expeditiously to the person arrested the warnings described by this article, before a magistrate in any other county of this state.

Art. 15.17. DUTIES OF ARRESTING OFFICER AND MAGISTRATE.



After an accused charged with a misdemeanor punishable by fine only is taken before a magistrate under Subsection (a) and the magistrate has identified the accused with certainty, the magistrate may release the accused without bond and order the accused to appear at a later date for arraignment in the applicable justice court or municipal court.  The order must state in writing the time, date, and place of the arraignment, and the magistrate must sign the order.  The accused shall receive a copy of the order on release.  If an accused fails to appear as required by the order, the judge of the court in which the accused is required to appear shall issue a warrant for the arrest of the accused.  If the accused is arrested and brought before the judge, the judge may admit the accused to bail, and in admitting the accused to bail, the judge should set as the amount of bail an amount double that generally set for the offense for which the accused was arrested.  This subsection does not apply to an accused who:

Art. 15.171.  DUTY OF OFFICER TO NOTIFY PROBATE COURT.



As soon as practicable, but not later than _________ after the date a peace officer arrests a person who is a ward, the peace officer or the person having custody of the ward shall notify the court having jurisdiction over the ward's guardianship of the ward's arrest.