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Tex. Penal Code § 12.41

CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES OUTSIDE THIS CODE

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Tex. Penal Code § 12.41, CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES OUTSIDE THIS CODE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/563109
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For purposes of this subchapter, any conviction not obtained from a prosecution under this code shall be classified as follows: (1) "felony of the third degree" if imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or another penitentiary is affixed to the offense as a possible punishment; (2) "Class B misdemeanor" if the offense is not a felony and confinement in a jail is affixed to the offense as a possible punishment; (3) "Class C misdemeanor" if the offense is punishable by fine only.