{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-102.0031","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 102.0031","heading":"PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY BUSINESS IN RELATION TO A CHILD.","body":"A sexually oriented business may not allow an individual younger than 18 years of age to enter the premises of the business.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79 (S.B. 315), Sec. 2, eff. May 24, 2021.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 766), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES","SUBTITLE C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS","CHAPTER 102. SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES","SUBCHAPTER A. RESTRICTION ON OWNERS, OPERATORS, MANAGERS, OR EMPLOYEES OF SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.102.htm#102.0031","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"8700775b149130efc38b518434186a10ae8adda5947e6446799359501b53830a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-102.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-102.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}