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§ 50.01 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 50.01
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Tex. Penal Code Code Ann. § 50.01 (2026).

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Sec. 50.01. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1)"Consumer firework" and "fireworks" have the meanings assigned by 49 C.F.R. Section 173.59.
(2)"Law enforcement officer" means a person who is a peace officer under Article 2A.001 , Code of Criminal Procedure, or a person who is a federal law enforcement officer, as defined by 5 U.S.C. Section 8331(20).

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§ 8331
5 U.S.C. § 8331

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (H.B. 2366 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504 ), Sec. 2.158, eff. January 1, 2025.

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§ 50.01
DEFINITIONS.
§ 50.02
UNLAWFUL USE OF FIREWORKS.
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