Texas § HS.433.091 - FALSE REPORT
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§ HS.433.091. FALSE REPORT
FALSE REPORT; FAILURE TO REPORT; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally: (1) makes or causes to be made a false entry in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter; (2) neglects or fails to make or cause to be made full entries in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter of all facts and transactions pertaining to the person's business; (3) removes from the jurisdiction of this state or mutilates, alters, or otherwise falsifies documentary evidence of a person subject to this chapter; or (4) refuses to submit to the department, for inspection and copying, documentary evidence in the person's possession or control of a person subject to this chapter. (b) An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000, imprisonment for not more than three years, or both. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.1065, eff. April 2, 2015.
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Section HS.433.091 ("FALSE REPORT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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