Texas § CV.5-a - CONSPIRACY
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CV.5-a — CONSPIRACY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CV.5-a. CONSPIRACY
CONSPIRACY; PENALTY. If any two or more persons shall enter into any agreement, compact, or plan to violate any of the provisions of Section 5 of this Act, or any agreement, compact, or plan to persuade, induce or employ some person to violate the provisions of said section, every person participating in such agreement, compact or plan shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by confinement in the state penitentiary for not less than two (2) nor more than five (5) years. In order that such offense be complete, it shall not be necessary that an overt act be committed pursuant to such agreement, compact or plan. The provisions of this section shall be cumulative of other statutes relating to conspiracy. Secs. 6 to 8. Repealed by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Acts 1947, 50th Leg., p. 142, ch. 84, eff. Sept. 5, 1947.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CV.5-a
What does The Texas Constitution § CV.5-a cover?
Section CV.5-a ("CONSPIRACY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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