Texas Penal Code Title 11, Chapter 71 - Organized Crime

• Texas Section 71.01 - Definitions
  In this chapter, (a) "Combination" means three or more persons who collaborate in carrying on criminal activities, although: (1) participants may not know each other's...
• Texas Section 71.02 - Engaging In Organized Criminal Activity
  Sec. 71.02. ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY. (a) A person commits an offense if, with the intent to establish, maintain, or participate in a combination...
• Texas Section 71.021 - Violation Of Court Order Enjoining Organized Criminal Activity
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates a temporary or permanent order issued under Section 125.065(a) or (b), Civil Practice and...
• Texas Section 71.022 - Coercing, Inducing, Or Soliciting Membership In A Criminal Street Gang
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly causes, enables, encourages, recruits, or solicits another person to become a member of a criminal...
• Texas Section 71.023 - Directing Activities Of Criminal Street Gangs
  Sec. 71.023. DIRECTING ACTIVITIES OF CRIMINAL STREET GANGS. Text of subsection effective until January 01, 2017 (a) A person commits an offense if the person,...
• Texas Section 71.028 - Gang-free Zones
  (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education," "playground," "premises," "school," "video arcade facility," and "youth center" have the meanings assigned by Section 481.134,...
• Texas Section 71.029 - Maps As Evidence Of Location Or Area
  (a) In a prosecution of an offense for which punishment is increased under Section 71.028, a map produced or reproduced by a municipal or county...
• Texas Section 71.03 - Defenses Excluded
  It is no defense to prosecution under Section 71.02 that: (1) one or more members of the combination are not criminally responsible for the object...
• Texas Section 71.04 - Testimonial Immunity
  (a) A party to an offense under this chapter may be required to furnish evidence or testify about the offense. (b) No evidence or testimony...
• Texas Section 71.05 - Renunciation Defense
  Sec. 71.05. RENUNCIATION DEFENSE. (a) It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Section 71.02 that under circumstances manifesting a voluntary and complete renunciation of...

Last modified: September 28, 2016