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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 481.1122: MANUFACTURE OF SUBSTANCE IN PENALTY GROUP 1: PRESENCE OF CHILD.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 6. FOOD, DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
- SUBTITLE C. SUBSTANCE ABUSE REGULATION AND CRIMES
- CHAPTER 481. TEXAS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
- SUBCHAPTER D. OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
If it is shown at the punishment phase of a trial for the manufacture of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 1 that when the offense was committed a child younger than 18 years of age was present on the premises where the offense was committed:
(1) the punishments specified by Sections 481.112(b) and (c) are increased by one degree;
(2) the minimum term of imprisonment specified by Section 481.112(e) is increased to 15 years and the maximum fine specified by that section is increased to $150,000; and
(3) the minimum term of imprisonment specified by Section 481.112(f) is increased to 20 years and the maximum fine specified by that section is increased to $300,000.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 840 (H.B. 946), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
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