Texas § GV.411.206 - SEIZURE OF HANDGUN AND LICENSE

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§ GV.411.206. SEIZURE OF HANDGUN AND LICENSE

SEIZURE OF HANDGUN AND LICENSE. (a) If a peace officer arrests and takes into custody a license holder who is carrying a handgun under the authority of this subchapter, the officer shall seize the license holder's handgun and license as evidence. (b) The provisions of Article 18.19 , Code of Criminal Procedure, relating to the disposition of weapons seized in connection with criminal offenses, apply to a handgun seized under this subsection. (c) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 809 (H.B. 1927 ), Sec. 26(7), eff. September 1, 2021. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 809 (H.B. 1927 ), Sec. 26(7), eff. September 1, 2021.

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