Weird Texas laws you never knew about Derrick and Courtney share their thoughts on weird laws in Texas.
Texas – Co-hosts Derrick Shore and Courtney Zavala got a kick out of learning about strange laws that exist in The Lone Star State. Here is a short list of a few wacky rules mentioned on the show.
Weird Laws in Texas:
According to DumbLaws.com ...
A recently passed anti-crime law requires criminals to give their victims 24 hours notice.
You cannot shoot a buffalo from the second story of a hotel.
It is illegal to dust any public building with a feather duster.
The entire Encyclopedia Britannica is banned in Texas because it contains a formula for making beer at home.
You cannot milk a strangers cow.
Wire cutters can not be carried in your pocket.
It is illegal to sell one’s eye.
Weird Laws in Houston:
It is illegal to sell Limburger cheese on Sunday.
Beer may not be purchased after midnight on a Sunday, but it may be purchased on Monday.
For the full list of weird laws, both domestic and international, click here .
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