Texas Penal Code
Title 2 · Chapter 9 · Subchapter A

Sec. 9.02. Justification as a Defense

Official text

It is a defense to prosecution that the conduct in question is justified under this chapter.

Legislative history
Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974.Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.