Sec. 49.11. PROOF OF MENTAL STATE UNNECESSARY. (a) Notwithstanding Section 6.02(b), proof of a culpable mental state is not required for conviction of an offense under this chapter.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to an offense under Section 49.031.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 318, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 969, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, and Morals
Chapter 49 - Intoxication and Alcoholic Beverage Offenses
Section 49.02. Public Intoxication
Section 49.031. Possession of Alcoholic Beverage in Motor Vehicle
Section 49.04. Driving While Intoxicated
Section 49.045. Driving While Intoxicated With Child Passenger
Section 49.05. Flying While Intoxicated
Section 49.06. Boating While Intoxicated
Section 49.065. Assembling or Operating an Amusement Ride While Intoxicated
Section 49.07. Intoxication Assault
Section 49.08. Intoxication Manslaughter
Section 49.09. Enhanced Offenses and Penalties