Tex. Gov't Code § 411.183 · Subchapter H. LICENSE TO CARRY A HANDGUN
EXPIRATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A license issued under this subchapter expires on:
(1) the earlier of:
(A) the first birthday of the license holder occurring after the fourth anniversary of the date of issuance; or
(B) the expiration of the license holder's lawful presence in the United States as determined by the United States agency responsible for citizenship and immigration in compliance with federal law; or
(2) the first anniversary of the date of issuance, if there is no definite expiration date for the applicant's lawful presence in the United States.
(b) A renewed license expires on:
(1) the earlier of:
(A) the license holder's birthdate, five years after the date of the expiration of the previous license; or
(B) the expiration of the license holder's lawful presence in the United States as determined by the United States agency responsible for citizenship and immigration in compliance with federal law; or
(2) the first anniversary of the date of renewal, if there is no definite expiration date for the applicant's lawful presence in the United States.
(c) Except as otherwise provided by Section 411.181(a-1), a duplicate license expires on the date the license that was duplicated would have expired.
(d) A modified license expires on the date the license that was modified would have expired.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 915 (H.B. 225), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1369 (H.B. 4428), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm
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Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.173NONRESIDENT LICENSE.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.1735PROTECTIVE ORDER DESIGNATION.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.181NOTICE OF CHANGE OF INFORMATION; DUPLICATE LICENSE.Printed as Section 411.183(a) | Section 411.183(a)(1)(B)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.199HONORABLY RETIRED PEACE OFFICERS.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.1991PEACE OFFICERS.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.1992FORMER RESERVE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.1993COUNTY JAILERS.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.1994STATE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS.Printed as Section 411.183
- Tex. Gov't Code § 411.201ACTIVE AND RETIRED JUDICIAL OFFICERS; CERTAIN COURT OFFICERS.Printed as Section 411.183
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