Texas Statutes
§ 557.021 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 557.021
JurisdictionTexas
Code GVGovernment Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 557.021 (2026).
Text
Sec. 557.021. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1)"Communist" means a person who commits an act reasonably calculated to further the overthrow of the government:
(A)by force or violence; or
(B)by unlawful or unconstitutional means and replace it with a communist government.
(2)"Department" means the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
(3)"Government" means the government of this state or any of its political subdivisions.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 557.001
SEDITION.§ 557.002
DISQUALIFICATION.§ 557.003
SEDITIOUS ORGANIZATIONS.§ 557.004
ENFORCEMENT.§ 557.005
JUDICIAL POWERS IN LABOR DISPUTES.§ 557.011
SABOTAGE.§ 557.012
CAPITAL SABOTAGE.§ 557.013
ENFORCEMENT.§ 557.021
DEFINITIONS.§ 557.022
RESTRICTIONS.§ 557.023
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