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Tex. Penal Code § 71.021

VIOLATION OF COURT ORDER ENJOINING ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Martinez v. State (2010)

Most recently applied in Martinez v. State (October 2010)

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 584, Sec. 1, eff

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(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates a temporary or permanent order issued under Section 125.065(a) or (b), Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

(b) If conduct constituting an offense under this section also constitutes an offense under another section of this code, the actor may be prosecuted under either section or under both sections.

(c) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

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