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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.151

DEFINITIONS

Known as the Texas Controlled Substances Act

The act spans §§ 481.001 to 481.354 (126 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Holcomb v. State (2004)

Most recently applied in Holcomb v. State (September 2004)

Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 141, Sec. 1, eff

In this subchapter:

(1) "Controlled substance property" means a controlled substance, mixture containing a controlled substance, controlled substance analogue, counterfeit controlled substance, drug paraphernalia, chemical precursor, chemical laboratory apparatus, or raw material.

(2) "Controlled substance plant" means a species of plant from which a controlled substance listed in Schedule I or II may be derived.

(2-a) "Crime laboratory" has the meaning assigned by Article 38.35, Code of Criminal Procedure.

(2-b) "Criminal justice agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 411.082, Government Code, and includes a local government corporation described by Section 411.0011 of that code.

(3) "Summary destruction" or "summarily destroy" means destruction without the necessity of any court action, a court order, or further proceedings.

(4) "Summary forfeiture" or "summarily forfeit" means forfeiture without the necessity of any court action, a court order, or further proceedings.

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