TCA 40-6-107
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FELONYFelony
What does this charge mean?
A search warrant must be executed (carried out) and returned to the magistrate who issued it within 5 days; after that time limit, the warrant is void (no longer valid). Search warrants can be executed at any time—during the day or at night.
Penalty Details
ClassificationFelony
Penalty SummaryFelony
(a) A search warrant shall be executed and returned to the magistrate by whom it was issued within five (5) days after its date, after which time, unless executed, it is void. Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!(b) All search warrants in this state may be executed either in the daytime or in the nighttime.
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TCA Section40-6-107