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Tex. Penal Code § 12.503 — Penalty if metal or body armor used during commission of offense

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 12: PUNISHMENTS, Texas Penal Code.

Full text of Tex. Penal Code § 12.503

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Penal Code § 12.503Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

If an affirmative finding under Article 42.01992 , Code of Criminal Procedure, is made in the trial of an offense, the punishment for the offense is increased to the punishment prescribed for the next highest category of offense.

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