Unlawful Possession of Metal or Body Armor by Felon

From the Law Office of Alison Grinter in Dallas, Texas

Contents 1 Degree 2 Statute(s) 3 Caselaw 4 Collateral Consequences 5 Notes

Degree

Possession of body armor by a felon is a Third Degree Felony

Statute(s)

§46.041. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF METAL OR BODY ARMOR BY FELON.

(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.

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

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 452, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Caselaw

Collateral Consequences

Felony Conviction

Notes

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