Texas Statutes
§ 12.34 — THIRD DEGREE FELONY PUNISHMENT.
Texas § 12.34
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Bluebook
Tex. Penal Code Code Ann. § 12.34 (2026).
Text
Sec. 12.34. THIRD DEGREE FELONY PUNISHMENT.
(a)An individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the third degree shall be punished by imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for any term of not more than 10 years or less than 2 years.
(b)In addition to imprisonment, an individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the third degree may be punished by a fine not to exceed $10,000.
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Legislative History
Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Renumbered from Penal Code Sec. 12.33 by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 1124, ch. 426, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1,1974. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 785, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 25, Sec. 7, eff. June 18, 1990; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 25.148, eff. September 1, 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 12.02
CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES.§ 12.04
CLASSIFICATION OF FELONIES.§ 12.21
CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.§ 12.22
CLASS B MISDEMEANOR.§ 12.23
CLASS C MISDEMEANOR.§ 12.31
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