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Texas Penal Code § 51.01

Definitions

Illegal Entry into This State

In this chapter:

(1) "Alien" has the meaning assigned by 8 U.S.C. Section 1101, as that provision existed on January 1, 2023.

(2) "Port of entry" means a port of entry in the United States as designated by 19 C.F.R. Part 101.

Official text of the Texas Penal Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., 4th C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 4), Sec. 2, eff. March 5, 2024.

Sections that refer to this one

Crim. Proc. Art. 5B.002