Sec. 47.07. EVIDENCE. In any prosecution under this chapter in which it is relevant to prove the occurrence of a sporting event, a published report of its occurrence in a daily newspaper, magazine, or other periodically printed publication of general circulation shall be admissible in evidence and is prima facie evidence that the event occurred.
Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Renumbered from Penal Code Sec. 47.08 and amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, and Morals
Section 47.03. Gambling Promotion
Section 47.04. Keeping a Gambling Place
Section 47.05. Communicating Gambling Information
Section 47.06. Possession of Gambling Device, Equipment, or Paraphernalia
Section 47.08. Testimonial Immunity
Section 47.10. American Documentation of Vessel Required
Section 47.11. Deposits in Certain Accounts Not Consideration