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Act
a bodily movement, whether voluntary or involuntary, and includes speech.
Actor
a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. Whenever the term "suspect" is used in this code, it means "actor.
Agency
includes authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, district, division, and office.
Alcoholic beverage
has the meaning assigned by Section 1.04, Alcoholic Beverage Code.

"alcohol, or any beverage containing more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by volume, which is capable of use for beverage purposes, either alone or when diluted."
Another
a person other than the actor.
Association
a government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, partnership, or two or more persons having a joint or common economic interest.
Benefit
anything reasonably regarded as economic gain or advantage, including benefit to any other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested.
Bodily injury
physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition.
Coercion
a threat, however communicated:
(A) to commit an offense;
(B) to inflict bodily injury in the future on the person threatened or another;
(C) to accuse a person of any offense;
(D) to expose a person to hatred, contempt, or ridicule;
(E) to harm the credit or business repute of any person; or
(F) to take or withhold action as a public servant, or to cause a public servant to take or withhold action.
Conduct
means an act or omission and its accompanying mental state.
Consent
assent in fact, whether express or apparent.
Controlled substance
has the meaning assigned by Section 481.002, Health and Safety Code [follows].

a substance, including a drug, an adulterant, and a dilutant, listed in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1, 1-A, or 2 through 4. The term includes the aggregate weight of any mixture, solution, or other substance containing a controlled substance.

(6) "Controlled substance analogue" means:
(A) a substance with a chemical structure substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled substance in Schedule I or II or Penalty Group 1, 1-A, or 2; or
(B) a substance specifically designed to produce an effect substantially similar to, or greater than, the effect of a controlled substance in Schedule I or II or Penalty Group 1, 1-A, or 2.

(7) "Counterfeit substance" means a controlled substance that, without authorization, bears or is in a container or has a label that bears an actual or simulated trademark, trade name, or other identifying mark, imprint, number, or device of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser other than the person who in fact manufactured, distributed, or dispensed the substance.
Corporation
includes nonprofit corporations, professional associations created pursuant to statute, and joint stock companies.
Correctional facility
a place designated by law for the confinement of a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of a criminal offense. The term includes:
(A) a municipal or county jail;
(B) a confinement facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice;
(C) a confinement facility operated under contract with any division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; and
(D) a community corrections facility operated by a community supervision and corrections department.
Criminal negligence
is defined in Section 6.03 (Culpable Mental States).

Sec. 6.03. DEFINITIONS OF CULPABLE MENTAL STATES.

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(d) A person acts with criminal negligence, or is criminally negligent, with respect to circumstances surrounding his conduct or the result of his conduct when he ought to be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the circumstances exist or the result will occur. The risk must be of such a nature and degree that the failure to perceive it constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of care that an ordinary person would exercise under all the circumstances as viewed from the actor's standpoint.

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Dangerous drug
has the meaning assigned by Section 483.001, Health and Safety Code.

§ 483.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: ...
(2) "Dangerous drug" means a device or a drug that is unsafe for self-medication and that is not included in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1 through 4 of Chapter 481 (Texas Controlled Substances Act). The term includes a device or a drug
that bears or is required to bear the legend:

(A) "Caution: federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription" or "Rx only" or another legend that complies with federal law; or

(B) "Caution: federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian."
Deadly weapon
(A) a firearm or anything manifestly designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious bodily injury; or

(B) anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily injury.
Drug
has the meaning assigned by Section 481.002, Health and Safety Code [follows].

16) "Drug" means a substance, other than a device or a
component, part, or accessory of a device, that is:
(A) recognized as a drug in the official United
States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the
United States, official National Formulary, or a supplement to
either pharmacopoeia or the formulary;
(B) intended for use in the diagnosis, cure,
mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animals;
(C) intended to affect the structure or function
of the body of man or animals but is not food; or
(D) intended for use as a component of a
substance described by Paragraph (A), (B), or (C).