1876 — Texas — Constitution

Summary

TX Constitution protects bearing arms, allows for regulation of carry.

Statutory Text

Sec. 23. Every citizen shall have the right to keep and bear arms in the lawful defense of himself or the State; but the Legislature shall have power by law to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime.

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Title 1876 — Texas — Constitution

Conduct Public Possession & Carry

Instrument Firearms

Jurisdiction TX

Date 1876