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2025 Texas Statutes
Penal Code
Title 7 - Offenses Against Property
Chapter 28 - Arson, Criminal Mischief, and Other Property Damage or Destruction
Section 28.05. Actor's Interest in Property
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TX Penal Code § 28.05 (2025)
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Sec. 28.05. ACTOR'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY. It is no defense to prosecution under this chapter that the actor has an interest in the property damaged or destroyed if another person also has an interest that the actor is not entitled to infringe.
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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