46.04 – UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF FIREARM. (a) A person who
Texas Penal Code § 46.04
Summary
This law makes it illegal for individuals convicted of a felony to possess firearms under certain conditions. Specifically, it applies during the five years following their release from confinement or supervision, and also restricts possession in specific locations thereafter.
Applies to individuals with felony convictions.
Prohibits firearm possession for five years post-release.
Restricts possession in locations other than specified premises.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF FIREARM. (a) A person who law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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