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Tex. Penal Code § 49.05 (2026)
Flying While Intoxicated
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Sec. 49.05. FLYING WHILE INTOXICATED. (a) A person commits an offense if the person is intoxicated while operating an aircraft.
(b) Except as provided by Section 49.09, an offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor, with a minimum term of confinement of 72 hours.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
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Cited in 2
cases, 2014–2015 · leading case: Chol A. Ajak v. State, No. 07-14-00093-CR (Tex. App.—Amarillo Aug. 6, 2014).
Srihari Avula v. State, No. 05-13-00405-CR (Tex. App.—Dallas Feb. 3, 2015). “TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 49.05(a). In his first point of error, Avula contends his conviction should be reversed because there was no admissible proof at trial that a child passenger was present in Avula’s car.”
Chol A. Ajak v. State, No. 07-14-00093-CR (Tex. App.—Amarillo Aug. 6, 2014). “See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 49.05 (West 2011).”
Tex. Penal Code § 49.05(a): 1 case
Srihari Avula v. State, No. 05-13-00405-CR (Tex. App.—Dallas Feb. 3, 2015). “TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 49.05(a). In his first point of error, Avula contends his conviction should be reversed because there was no admissible proof at trial that a child passenger was present in Avula’s car.”
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