Texas Statutes & Codes
Penal Code
Title 2 General Principles of Criminal Responsibility (Chs. 6 — 9)
Chapter 9 Justification Excluding Criminal Responsibility (Subchs. A — F)
Subchapter A General Provisions (§§ 9.01 — 9.06)

Sec. 9.02. Justification As a Defense.

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

 

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