TX PC Title 7 Chapter 28 Offenses Against Property
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- Habitation
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Structure or vehicle that is adapted for the overnight accomodation of persons and includes:
(A) each separately secured or occupied portion of the structure or vehicle; and
(B) each structrure appurtenanct to or connected with the structure or vehicle. - Building
- Any structure or enclosure intened for use or occupation as a habitation or for some purpose of trade, namufacure, ornament, or use.
- Property
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(A)Real Property
(B) Tangible or intangible personal property, including anything severed from land; or (C) a document, including money, that represents or embodies anything of value - Vehicle
- Includes any device in, on, or by which any person or property is or may be propelled, moved, or drawn in the normal course of commerce or transportation.
- Open-Space Land
- Real prooperty that is undeveloped for the purpose of human habitation.
- Controlled Burning
- The burning of unwaned vegetation with the consent of the owner of the property on which the vegetation with the consent of the owner of the property on which the vegetation is located and in such a manner that the fire is controlled and limited to a designated area.
- 28.02 Arson
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*2nd Degree Felony
*1st Degree Felony (Serious Bodily Injury/Death/Church)
*Intentionally/Knowingly
*Starts fire or explosion with intent to damage - 28.03 Criminal Mischief
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*Intentionally/Knowingly
*Destroys/Damages/Tampers with or places grafitti on property
*1st Degree/$200,000+
*2nd Degree/$100,000-$200,000
*3rd Degree/$20,000-$100,000
*SJF $1,500-$20,000
*SJF Up To $20,000 Edu/Church
*SJF Up To $1,500 House/Gun
*SJF Up To $1,500 Animal Fence
*Class A $500-$1500
*Class A Up To $1500 Pub. Works
*Class A Any $ Water Works
*Class B $50-$500
*Class C Up To $50
*Class C Sub. Inconvenience
*SJF - 28.04 Reckless Damage or Destruction
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*Class C
*Recklessly
*Recklessly Destroys or Damages property - 28.05 Actor's Interest in Property
- No defense that an actor who has interest in property destroys it if another person holds interest too.
- 28.06 Amount of Pecuniary Loss
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*Fair Market Value
*Face Value of Documents
*Amount Due at Maturity
*Value unknown est. $500-$1500
*Value left on bank note - 28.07 Interference with Railroad Property
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*Intentionally/Knowingly
*Destruction or Tampering with Railroad Property
*1st Degree Felony $200,000+
*2nd Degree Felony
$100,000-$200,000
*3rd Degree Felony $20,000-$100,000
*SJF $1500-$20,000
*SJF Up to $20,000 ED/Church
*SJF Up to $1500 House/gun
*SJF Up to $1500 Animal Fence
*Class A $500 - $1500
*Class B $20-$500
*Class C Enters or Remains on railroad property, knowing that it is railroad property/Tampers with railroad property/Places an obstruction on a railroad track or right-of-way/Causes Derailment of railroad property that moves on tracks
*Class B Throws an object or discharges a firearm or weapon at a train or railroad-mounted work equipment/SBI - 3rd Degree Felony - 28.08 Grafifiti
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*Penalties Same as Interference with Railroad Property
*Intentionally/Knowingly
*Self Explanatory