Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 56B.0035 — CRIMINALLY INJURIOUS CONDUCT
CR § 56B.0035Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 56B. CRIME VICTIMS' COMPENSATION · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)For purposes of this chapter, criminally injurious conduct includes the solicitation or patronization of forced labor or services, including sexual conduct, by any person if the solicitation or patronization occurs in connection with a scheme or course of conduct that constitutes the trafficking of persons.
(b)A victim of criminally injurious conduct described by Subsection (a) is a trafficking victim for the purposes of grant programs administered by the office of the governor.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 392 (H.B. 844), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.