Texas Laws: Penal Code
Chapter 47 Gambling
Texas Laws > Penal Code > Chapter 47 > Section 47.07
Section 47.07. Evidence
Section: Previous 46.15 47.01 47.02 47.03 47.04 47.05 47.06 47.07 47.08 47.09 47.10 48.01 48.015 48.02 49.01 Next§ 47.07. EVIDENCE. In any prosecution under this chapter in which it is relevant to prove the occurrence of a sporting event, a published report of its occurrence in a daily newspaper, magazine, or other periodically printed publication of general circulation shall be admissible in evidence and is prima facie evidence that the event occurred. Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 47.08 and amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, § 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.