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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.1245

OFFENSE: POSSESSION OR TRANSPORT OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA; USE OF OR TAMPERING WITH EQUIPMENT

Known as the Texas Controlled Substances Act

The act spans §§ 481–481 (126 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Register v. Thaler (2012)

Most recently applied in Register v. Thaler (May 2012)

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 282 (H.B. 164), Sec. 7, eff

(a) A person commits an offense if the person:

(1) possesses or transports anhydrous ammonia in a container or receptacle that is not designed or manufactured to hold or transport anhydrous ammonia;

(2) uses, transfers, or sells a container or receptacle that is designed or manufactured to hold anhydrous ammonia without the express consent of the owner of the container or receptacle; or

(3) tampers with equipment that is manufactured or used to hold, apply, or transport anhydrous ammonia without the express consent of the owner of the equipment.

(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.