# Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.002: APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.002
- **Heading:** APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 65 / Section 65.002

## Text

(a) This chapter applies only to a reportable conviction or adjudication occurring on or after January 1, 2024.

(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the duties imposed on a person required to register under this chapter on the basis of a reportable conviction or adjudication, and the corresponding duties and powers of other entities in relation to the person required to register on the basis of that conviction or adjudication, are not affected by an appeal of the conviction or adjudication.

(c) If a conviction or adjudication that is the basis of a duty to register under this chapter is set aside on appeal by a court or if the person required to register under this chapter receives a pardon, the duties imposed on the person by this chapter and the corresponding duties and powers of other entities in relation to the person are terminated.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.001 § 65.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.001.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.002 § 65.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.002.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.003 § 65.003. DETERMINATION REGARDING SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR ELEMENTS OF OFFENSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.003.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.004 § 65.004. DETERMINATION REGARDING PRIMARY REGISTRATION AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.004.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.005 § 65.005. CENTRALIZED REGISTRATION AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.005.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.006 § 65.006. CENTRAL DATABASE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.006.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.007 § 65.007. INFORMATION PROVIDED ON REQUEST OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL OR PROSECUTOR; ALERT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.007.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.008 § 65.008. GENERAL IMMUNITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.008.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.009 § 65.009. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.009.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.051 § 65.051.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.051.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.052 § 65.052.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.052.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.053 § 65.053. PRERELEASE NOTIFICATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.053.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.054 § 65.054. CHANGE OF ADDRESS; LACK OF ADDRESS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.054.md)
- [Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 65.055 § 65.055. STATUS REPORT BY SUPERVISING OFFICER OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ccr_C65_S65.055.md)

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