Texas § IN.545.703 - CRIMINAL PENALTY
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§ IN.545.703. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person or entity commits an offense if the person or entity, with criminal negligence, violates Section 545.057 by: (1) releasing or disclosing a test result or other information; or (2) allowing a test result or other information to become known. (b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor. (c) Each release or disclosure made or allowance of a test result to become known in violation of this chapter constitutes a separate offense. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
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Section IN.545.703 ("CRIMINAL PENALTY") 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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