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2025 Texas Statutes
Penal Code
Title 1 - Introductory Provisions
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Section 1.01. Short Title

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TX Penal Code § 1.01 (2025)
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Sec. 1.01. SHORT TITLE. This code shall be known and may be cited as the Penal Code.

Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.

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