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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Penal Code § 28.04: RECKLESS DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION.

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  1. PENAL CODE
  2. TITLE 7. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
  3. CHAPTER 28. ARSON, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, AND OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION

(a) A person commits an offense if, without the effective consent of the owner, he recklessly damages or destroys property of the owner.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.

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