Section 841.063 - Continuance(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the judge may continue a trial or hearing conducted under this chapter if the person is not substantially prejudiced by the continuance and:(1) on the request of either party and a showing of good cause; or(2) on the judge's own motion in the due administration of justice.(b) The judge may not continue a trial conducted under this chapter to a date occurring later than the person's sentence discharge date unless the judge determines that a continuance is necessary in the due administration of justice.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 841.063
Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 431,Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/2021.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 845,Sec. 10, eff. 6/17/2015.Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 347, Sec. 22, eff. 9/1/2003.Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1188, Sec. 4.01, eff. 9/1/1999.