Tex. Penal Code § 46.09
This is the official text of Tex. Penal Code § 46.09, part of Texas’s Penal Code — defines crimes and punishments in Texas.
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§ 46.09. COMPONENTS OF EXPLOSIVES.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly possesses components of an explosive weapon with the intent to combine the components into an explosive weapon for use in a criminal endeavor.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
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