Texas § OC.2033.007 - FAILURE TO DISPLAY CREDENTIAL
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§ OC.2033.007. FAILURE TO DISPLAY CREDENTIAL
FAILURE TO DISPLAY CREDENTIAL. (a) For purposes of this section, a request is lawful if it is made: (1) at any time by: (A) the commission; (B) an authorized commission agent; (C) the director or a commissioned officer of the Department of Public Safety; (D) a peace officer; or (E) a steward or judge; and (2) at any restricted location that is at a racetrack and is not a public place. (b) A person commits an offense if, after a lawful request, the person knowingly fails or refuses to: (1) display a credential to another person; or (2) give the person's name, residence address, or date of birth to another person. (c) Except as provided by Subsection (d), an offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor. (d) At the punishment stage of a trial for an offense under Subsection (b)(1), the defendant may raise an issue as to whether the defendant was a license holder at the time of the offense. If the defendant proves the issue, the offense is a Class C misdemeanor. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.
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Section OC.2033.007 ("FAILURE TO DISPLAY CREDENTIAL") 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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