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by srothstein
Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:28 pm
Forum: LEO Contacts & Bloopers
Topic: Trespassers this weekend
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Renegade wrote:
KRM45 wrote:You would be within your right to use force to remove them from your property. From the description deadly force was not warrented yet.
Can you find that for me in the Penal Code?
Yep, sure can.

Chapter 9.41. PROTECTION OF ONE'S OWN PROPERTY.

(a) A person in lawful possession of land or tangible, movable property is justified in using force against another when and to the degree the actor reasonably believes the force is immediately necessary to prevent or terminate the other's trespass on the land or unlawful interference with the property.

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