OFFENSES.
Austin City Code § 9-5-22
in effect§ 9-5-22 - OFFENSES.
A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) sells or transfers possession of aerosol paint or glue to a person under 17 years of age;
(2) displays aerosol paint or glue at a business at which a person under 17 years of age is permitted to enter, if the aerosol paint or glue is:
(a) unattended by an employee of the business; and
(b) accessible to a potential customer of the business without assistance from an employee of the business;
(3) intentionally inhales fumes, odors or gases from aerosol paint or glue to become intoxicated, dizzy, imbalanced, or unconscious; or
(4) sells, offer for sales, delivers, or gives aerosol paint or glue to another person if the person knows or has reason to believe that the recipient intends to use the aerosol paint or glue to become intoxicated, dizzy, imbalanced, or unconscious.
Source: 1992 Code Section 10-1-10(B); Ord. 031023-13; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9PRAC_CH9-5REDRCHCOSU_ART3AEPAGL_S9-5-22OFFetched: 10/27/2026