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CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES
SEC. 31-13.   SLEEPING IN A PUBLIC PLACE.
   (a)   A person commits an offense if he:
      (1)   sleeps or dozes in a street, alley, park, or other public place; or
      (2)   sleeps or dozes in a vacant lot adjoining a public street or highway.
   (b)   It is a defense to prosecution under Subparagraph (2) of this section if the person owns the vacant lot or has the consent of the owner to sleep or doze on the vacant lot. (Ord. 14971)

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