Texas Penal Code - Section 33.03. Defenses
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§ 33.03. DEFENSES. It is an affirmative defense to
prosecution under Section 33.02 that the actor was an officer,
employee, or agent of a communications common carrier or electric
utility and committed the proscribed act or acts in the course of
employment while engaged in an activity that is a necessary
incident to the rendition of service or to the protection of the
rights or property of the communications common carrier or electric
utility.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 600, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 33.04 and amended by Acts
1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, § 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
Section: 32.49 32.50 32.51 32.52 33.01 33.02 33.021 33.03 33.04 33.05 34.01 34.02 34.021 34.03 35.01
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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