Property Damage Crimes | Texas Criminal Law

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The most serious property damage crime is Arson. However, Criminal Mischief can be punished as a serious felony offense if it involved property damage in high dollar amount.

PROPERTY DAMAGE CRIMES FAQs

What are the property damage crimes in Texas?

  • PC 28.02 – Arson
  • PC 28.03 – Criminal Mischief
  • PC 28.04 – Reckless Damage or Destruction
  • PC 28.08 – Graffiti

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