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Unlawful Possession of Metal or Body Armor by Felon

Texas Penal Code § 46.041

(a) In this section, “metal or body armor” means any body covering manifestly designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of protecting a person against gunfire.

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(b) A person who has been convicted of a felony commits an offense if after the conviction the person possesses metal or body armor.

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(c) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.

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