{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-432.091","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 432.091","heading":"CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENTS PROHIBITED.","body":"Punishment by flogging, branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, may not be adjudged by any court-martial or inflicted on any person subject to this chapter. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS","CHAPTER 432. TEXAS CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE","SUBCHAPTER H. SENTENCES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.432.htm#432.091","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"f86d4c67a530b2b23678435eef47856f85073cca58957b11514193bd5211d24c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-432.079","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-432.092"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}