{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-161.256","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.256","heading":"JURISDICTION OF COURTS.","body":"A justice court or municipal court may exercise jurisdiction over any matter in which a court under this subchapter may impose a requirement that a defendant attend an e-cigarette and tobacco awareness program or perform e-cigarette- and tobacco-related community service.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 671, Sec. 3.01, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 181 (S.B. 97), Sec. 23, eff. October 1, 2015.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 500 (S.B. 21), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 161. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS","SUBCHAPTER N. E-CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO USE BY MINORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.161.htm#161.256","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"f815c5bff80a427e074dd21460c7df0a6ed6f80ec1dd94478f94005610221a55","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-161.255","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-161.257"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}