Assault 

Texas Codes > Penal Code > Title 5 > Chapter 22 > § 22.12. Applicability To Certain Conduct

This chapter does not apply to conduct charged as having been committed against an individual who is an unborn child if the conduct is:

     (1)  committed by the mother of the unborn child;

     (2)  a lawful medical procedure performed by a physician or other health care provider with the requisite consent;

     (3)  a lawful medical procedure performed by a physician or other licensed health care provider with the requisite consent as part of an assisted reproduction as defined by Section 160.102, Family Code; or

     (4)  the dispensation of a drug in accordance with law or administration of a drug prescribed in accordance with law.

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See also:

Texas Penal Code > Title 5 > Chapter 22 - Assaultive Offenses

U.S. Code Provisions: Assault

U.S. Code Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 7 - Assault

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