Tex. Elec. Code § 253.004 · Subchapter A. GENERAL RESTRICTIONS
UNLAWFULLY MAKING EXPENDITURE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may not knowingly make or authorize a political expenditure in violation of this chapter.
(b) This section does not apply to a political expenditure made or authorized in violation of Subchapter F.
(c) A person who violates this section commits an offense. An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 763, Sec. 2, eff. June 16, 1995.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.253.htm
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