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STATUTES AND CODES. Most statutes not yet incorporated into the subject-matter codes are found in Vernon’s Annotated Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas. These statutes are organized by articles and further subdivided into sections.
The statutes available on this website are current through the 88th 4th Called Legislative Session, 2023. The constitutional provisions found on this website are current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2023.
Penal Code Section 2.02. Exception. (a) An exception to an offense in this code is so labeled by the phrase: “It is an exception to the application of . . . .” (b)
20 maj 2024 · A guide to the Vernon's Texas Code Annotated and Vernon's Texas Statutes Annotated
Reading Statutes and Bills. How to Read a Statute. Many statutes are straightforward and easily understood, and others are more complicated. Cross-references, dependent subdivisions, and exceptions to a statute's application can make the meaning difficult to follow. Here are a few tips: Read the complete heading.
1 gru 2022 · The official statutes offer two types of indexes: the general index, which is located at the very end of the printed set and covers every statute and the Constitution, and specific code indexes, which are located in the final volume of each code and cover only that statutes in that code.
14 paź 2024 · Bills that become law are arranged by subject matter into various codes such as the Election Code, Family Code, and Penal Code. These statutes are published online by the Texas Legislative Council. They are also available in print from private publishers.
