Texas § CV.9010 - PEDDLING OF PRINTED MATTER BY DEAF OR MUTE PERSONS

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CV.9010 — PEDDLING OF PRINTED MATTER BY DEAF OR MUTE PERSONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CV.9010. PEDDLING OF PRINTED MATTER BY DEAF OR MUTE PERSONS

PEDDLING OF PRINTED MATTER BY DEAF OR MUTE PERSONS. It shall be unlawful for any person to peddle or use a finger alphabet card or other printed matter stating in effect that the person is deaf and/or mute, in a manner calculated to play upon the sympathy of another in the solicitation of a contribution or donation. Any person violating any provision hereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than sixty (60) days or by a fine of not less than Ten Dollars ($10) nor more than Fifty Dollars ($50), or by both imprisonment and fine. Acts 1959, 56th Leg., p. 1066, ch. 487, Sec. 1.

Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CV.9010

What does The Texas Constitution § CV.9010 cover?

Section CV.9010 ("PEDDLING OF PRINTED MATTER BY DEAF OR MUTE PERSONS") 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.

How do I cite Texas § CV.9010?

A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § CV.9010" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Texas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.

How does Texas § CV.9010 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.