{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-penal-code-50.01","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Penal Code § 50.01","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Consumer firework\" and \"fireworks\" have the meanings assigned by 49 C.F.R. Section 173.59.\n(2) \"Law enforcement officer\" means a person who is a peace officer under Article 2A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure, or a person who is a federal law enforcement officer, as defined by 5 U.S.C. Section 8331(20).\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (H.B. 2366), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 2.158, eff. January 1, 2025.","path":["PENAL CODE","TITLE 10. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND MORALS","CHAPTER 50. FIREWORKS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.50.htm#50.01","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:34Z","sha256":"0a95a009adf89851aaa1c211ae78e89139817343e997a0aed16742d462266fe2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-penal-code-49.12","next":"us-tx/tex.-penal-code-50.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}