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This text is from the 1999 Texas Penal Code.
For a more current version of this provision
see the FastLaws Texas Penal Code
.
Statutory Text On and After 5/21/97:
Sec. 37.01. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Court record" means a decree, judgment, order, subpoena, warrant, minutes, or other document issued by a court of:
(A) this state;
(B) another state;
(C) the United States;
(D) a foreign country recognized by an act of congress or a treaty or other international convention to which the United States is a party;
(E) an Indian tribe recognized by the United States; or
(F) any other jurisdiction, territory, or protectorate entitled to full faith and credit in this state under the United States Constitution.
(2) "Governmental record" means:
(A) anything belonging to, received by, or kept by government for information, including a court record;
(B) anything required by law to be kept by others for information of government; or
(C) a license, certificate, permit, seal, title, letter of patent, or similar document issued by government [following phrase added 9/1/97:], by another state, or by the United States.
(3) "Statement" means any representation of fact.
Statutory Text Before 5/21/97:
Sec. 37.01. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Governmental record" means:
(A) anything belonging to, received by, or kept by government for information;
(B) anything required by law to be kept by others for information of government; or
(C) a license, certificate, permit, seal, title, or similar document issued by government.
(2) "Statement" means any representation of fact.

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.
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