Tex. Penal Code § 47.11
This is the official text of Tex. Penal Code § 47.11, part of Texas’s Penal Code — defines crimes and punishments in Texas.
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§ 47.11. DEPOSITS IN CERTAIN ACCOUNTS NOT CONSIDERATION.
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For purposes of this chapter, opening or making a deposit in a savings account or other savings program subject to a savings promotion raffle under Chapter 280, Finance Code, does not constitute consideration.
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