Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 56C.001 · Chapter 56C. LANDOWNER COMPENSATION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUSED BY CERTAIN CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Agricultural land" includes any land the use of which qualifies the land for appraisal based on agricultural use as defined under Subchapter D, Chapter 23, Tax Code.
(2) "Border crime" means conduct:
(A) constituting an offense under:
(i) Subchapter D, Chapter 481, Health and Safety Code;
(ii) Section 20.05, 20.06, or 38.04, Penal Code; or
(iii) Chapter 20A, Penal Code; and
(B) involving transnational criminal activity.
(3) "Trespasser" has the meaning assigned by Section 75.007, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 350 (S.B. 1133), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1156 (S.B. 2601), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.56C.htm
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Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Health and Safety Code
Penal Code
- Tex. Penal Code § 20.05SMUGGLING OF PERSONS.Printed as Section 20.05, 20.06, or 38.04, Penal Code
- Tex. Penal Code § 20.06CONTINUOUS SMUGGLING OF PERSONS.Printed as Section 20.05, 20.06, or 38.04, Penal Code
- Tex. Penal Code ch. 20ATRAFFICKING OF PERSONSPrinted as Chapter 20A, Penal Code
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.04EVADING ARREST OR DETENTION.Printed as Section 20.05, 20.06, or 38.04, Penal Code
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