{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-432.159","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 432.159","heading":"PROVOKING SPEECHES OR GESTURES.","body":"A person subject to this chapter who uses provoking or reproachful words or gestures towards another person subject to this chapter shall be punished as a court-martial directs.\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 J. PUNITIVE ARTICLES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.432.htm#432.159","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"a5c8feb09efcbd63e6ce2b3cc61c9e2a464dbbde60d6b3958822009d0a5e032d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-432.158","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-432.160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}