Tex. Elec. Code § 253.133 · Subchapter E. CIVIL LIABILITY
LIABILITY TO STATE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person who knowingly makes or accepts a political contribution or makes a political expenditure in violation of this chapter is liable for damages to the state in the amount of triple the value of the unlawful contribution or expenditure.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.253.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 51dd2c2e53d9f9efb002e79a448a462f0a7669557475d094f9e744fd6fb58b93
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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