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| Civilian Carry of Firearms in Texas |
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| Routine carry in public places not licensed to sell alcohol, and which are not posted with a 30.06 sign. |
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| A persons' own premises or premises under their control, including in their motor vehicle or boat. |
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| Employees at their workplace but not while parking. |
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| The premises of businesses licensed to sell alcohol. |
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| A business receiving 51% of its income from serving alcohol. |
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| School premises, without permission. |
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| Professional sporting event. |
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| Premises of a paramutual race track: horse or dog racing. |
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| Voting place, including during early voting. Don't carry past the "No Campaigning" signs. |
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| The premises of a courtroom, without permission. |
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| Secure area of an airport, inside the metal detectors. |
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| Correctional facility. |
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| On another person's property, after effective 30.06 notification. |
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| On another person's property where there is a PC 30.05 `no trespass with firearms` notification. |
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| In a hospital or nursing home, amusement park, established place of religious worship, or meeting of a governmental entity where 30.06 is not posted. |
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| On Federal Property and national parks. | This chart reflects Texas law; the Federal government sets its own rules on Federal property. Obey all signs and call for information before visiting. | |||