Criminal Classification

Texas Controlled Substances Act · Offenses and Penalties

For the purpose of establishing criminal penalties for violations of this chapter, controlled substances, including a material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing the controlled substance, are divided into Penalty Groups 1 through 4.

Official text of the Texas Health and Safety Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1100, Sec. 5.02(n), eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Sections that refer to this one

Crim. Proc. Art. 38.435 Crim. Proc. Art. 56C.001 Fam. § 51.02 Fam. § 53.045 Gov't § 411.0728