DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED WITH CHILD PASSENGER

Penal Code

Section: 49.045

Jurisdiction: TX

Bluebook Citation: Tex. Penal Code § 49.045

Sec. 49.045. DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED WITH CHILD PASSENGER. (a) A person commits an offense if: (1) the person is intoxicated while operating a motor vehicle in a public place; and (2) the vehicle being operated by the person is occupied by a passenger who is younger than 15 years of age. (b) An offense under this section is a state jail felony. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 787, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

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