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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 9.01

This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 9.01, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.

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§ 9.01. TRADE INJURIOUS TO HEALTH.

Official statutory text

After an indictment or information has been presented against any person for carrying on a trade, business or occupation injurious to the health of those in the neighborhood, the court shall have power, on the application of anyone interested, and after hearing proof both for and against the accused, to restrain the defendant, in such penalty as may be deemed proper, from carrying on such trade, business or occupation, or may make such order respecting the manner and place of carrying on the same as may be deemed advisable; and if upon trial, the defendant be convicted, the restraint shall be made perpetual, and the party shall be required to enter into bond, with security, not to continue such trade, business or occupation to the detriment of the health of such neighborhood, or of any other neighborhood within the county.

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