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2024 Texas Statutes
Penal Code
Title 8 - Offenses Against Public Administration
Chapter 38 - Obstructing Governmental Operation
- Section 38.01. Definitions
- Section 38.02. Failure to Identify
- Section 38.03. Resisting Arrest, Search, or Transportation
- Section 38.04. Evading Arrest or Detention
- Section 38.05. Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution
- Section 38.06. Escape
- Section 38.07. Permitting or Facilitating Escape
- Section 38.08. Effect of Unlawful Custody
- Section 38.09. Implements for Escape
- Section 38.10. Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear
- Section 38.11. Prohibited Substances and Items in Correctional or Civil Commitment Facility
- Section 38.111. Improper Contact With Victim
- Section 38.112. Tampering With Electronic Monitoring Device
- Section 38.113. Unauthorized Absence From Community Corrections Facility, County Correctional Center, or Assignment Site
- Section 38.114. Contraband in Correctional Facility
- Section 38.115. Operation of Unmanned Aircraft Over Correctional Facility or Detention Facility
- Section 38.12. Barratry and Solicitation of Professional Employment
- Section 38.122. Falsely Holding Oneself Out as a Lawyer
- Section 38.123. Unauthorized Practice of Law
- Section 38.13. Hindering Proceedings by Disorderly Conduct
- Section 38.14. Taking or Attempting to Take Weapon From Peace Officer, Federal Special Investigator, Employee or Official of Correctional Facility, Parole Officer, Community Supervision and Corrections Department Officer, or Commissioned Security Officer
- Section 38.15. Interference With Public Duties
- Section 38.151. Interference With Police Service Animals
- Section 38.152. Interference With Radio Frequency Licensed to Government Entity
- Section 38.16. Preventing Execution of Civil Process
- Section 38.17. Failure to Stop or Report Aggravated Sexual Assault of Child
- Section 38.171. Failure to Report Felony
- Section 38.172. Failure to Report Assault, Neglect, or Omission of Care in Certain Group Homes
- Section 38.18. Use of Collision Report Information and Other Information for Pecuniary Gain
- Section 38.19. Failure to Provide Notice and Report of Death of Resident of Institution
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