Texas Penal Code - Section 20A.01. Definitions
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§ 20A.01. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Forced labor or services" means labor or services
that are performed or provided by another person and obtained
through an actor's:
(A) threatening to cause bodily injury to
another;
(B) restraining another in a manner described by
Section 20.01(1); or
(C) withholding from another the person's:
(i) government records;
(ii) identifying information; or
(iii) personal property.
(2) "Traffic" means to transport another person or to
entice, recruit, harbor, provide, or otherwise obtain another
person for transport by deception, coercion, or force.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 641, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 22.06 22.07 22.08 22.09 22.10 22.11 22.12 20A.01 20A.02 25.01 25.02 25.03 25.031 25.04 25.05
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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