2025 Texas Statutes
Penal Code
Title 7 - Offenses Against Property
Chapter 28 - Arson, Criminal Mischief, and Other Property Damage or Destruction
Section 28.10. Enhanced Penalty for Certain Misdemeanors or State Jail Felonies

Universal Citation:
TX Penal Code § 28.10 (2025)
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Sec. 28.10. ENHANCED PENALTY FOR CERTAIN MISDEMEANORS OR STATE JAIL FELONIES. The punishment for an offense under this chapter that is punishable as a misdemeanor or a state jail felony is increased to the punishment for a felony of the third degree if it is shown on the trial of the offense that the actor committed the offense in the course of committing an offense under Section 20.05(a)(2).

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 4), Sec. 7, eff. February 6, 2024.

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