Definitions

Art. 42A.251. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Council" means the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. (2) "Sex offender" means a person who has been convicted of, or has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere for, an offense under any one of the following provisions of the Penal Code: (A) Section 20.04(a)(4) (Aggravated Kidnapping), if the person committed the offense with the intent to violate or abuse the victim sexually; (B) Section 21.08 (Indecent Exposure); (C) Section 21.11 (Indecency with a Child); (D) Section 22.011 (Sexual Assault); (E) Section 22.021 (Aggravated Sexual Assault); (F) Section 25.02 (Prohibited Sexual Conduct); (G) Section 30.02 (Burglary), if: (i) the offense is punishable under Subsection (d) of that section; and (ii) the person committed the offense with the intent to commit a felony listed in this subdivision; (H) Section 43.25 (Sexual Performance by a Child); or (I) Section 43.26 (Possession or Promotion of Child Pornography). Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2017.