Tex. Tax Code § 154.503 — POSSESSION IN QUANTITIES LESS THAN 10,000

(a) Except as provided by Sections 154.026 (b), 154.041 (f), and 154.042 , a person commits an offense if the person possesses unstamped cigarettes in quantities less than 10,000. (b) This section does not prohibit transportation of cigarettes by a common carrier. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1660, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 33 (S.B. 1390 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 994 (S.B. 248 ), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2021.