FastLaws: 2004 Texas Penal Code, Sec. 25.02. Prohibited Sexual Conduct.

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From bills passed at the 79th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature (2005):

(see caveat and source notes at the 79th Regular Session page)

Penal Code Provision	Change	Bill	Sec.
Sec. 25.02 (a)	amended	SB 6	4.04
Sec. 25.02 (c)	amended	SB 6	4.04

2004 Texas Penal Code

TITLE 6. OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY

CHAPTER 25. OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY

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Sec. 25.02. Prohibited Sexual Conduct.

(a) An individual commits an offense if he engages in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse with a person he knows to be, without regard to legitimacy:

(1) his ancestor or descendant by blood or adoption;

(2) his stepchild or stepparent, while the marriage creating that relationship exists;

(3) his parent's brother or sister of the whole or half blood;

(4) his brother or sister of the whole or half blood or by adoption; or

(5) the children of his brother or sister of the whole or half blood or by adoption.

(b) For purposes of this section:

(1) "Deviate sexual intercourse" means any contact between the genitals of one person and the mouth or anus of another person with intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person.

(2) "Sexual intercourse" means any penetration of the female sex organ by the male sex organ.

Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.

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