Texas · Texas Penal Code
Tex. Penal Code § 46.035: UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF HANDGUN BY LICENSE HOLDER
Misdemeanor
What this law says, in plain English
A licensed handgun holder commits an offense by intentionally displaying a handgun in plain view of others in public, unless the gun is carried in a holster or is in a vehicle holster.
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