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Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 62.0121 — DISCHARGE OF FIREARM ACROSS PROPERTY LINE

PW § 62.0121Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part B. HUNTING AND FISHING · Ch. 62. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HUNTING · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)In this section, "firearm" has the meaning assigned by Section 62.014(a).
(b)A person commits an offense if:
(1)the person, while hunting or engaging in recreational shooting, knowingly discharges a firearm; and
(2)the projectile from the firearm travels across a property line.
(c)It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the person:
(1)owns the property on both sides of each property line crossed by the projectile; or
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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 270 (H.B. 505), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Code § 62.0121 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.