Tex. Occ. Code Section 2033.015
Possession or Use of Prohibited Device or Substance


(a)

A person commits an offense if the person possesses a prohibited device or prohibited substance at a racetrack, in an enclosure, or at a training facility.

(b)

A person commits an offense if, with the intent to influence or affect a horse or greyhound race in a manner contrary to this subtitle or a commission rule, the person uses or offers to use:

(1)

a prohibited device; or

(2)

a prohibited substance.

(c)

An offense under Subsection (a) is a Class A misdemeanor unless the actor possessed the prohibited device or prohibited substance with the intent to influence or affect the outcome of a horse or greyhound race in a manner contrary to this subtitle or a commission rule, in which event the offense is a state jail felony.

(d)

An offense under Subsection (b) is a felony of the third degree.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.

Source: Section 2033.015 — Possession or Use of Prohibited Device or Substance, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­2033.­htm#2033.­015 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 2033.015’s source at texas​.gov