Texas Penal Code 46.041 – Unlawful Possession of Metal or Body Armor by Felon
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(a) In this section, “metal or body armor” means any body covering manifestly designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of protecting a person against gunfire.
(b) A person who has been convicted of a felony commits an offense if after the conviction the person possesses metal or body armor.
Terms Used In Texas Penal Code 46.041
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Felony: means an offense so designated by law or punishable by death or confinement in a penitentiary. See Texas Penal Code 1.07
- Person: means an individual or a corporation, association, limited liability company, or other entity or organization governed by the Business Organizations Code. See Texas Penal Code 1.07
(c) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.