Tex. Gov't Code § 544.0402 · Subchapter I. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FRAUD
FALSE OR MISLEADING INFORMATION RELATED TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
To establish or maintain the eligibility of an individual and the individual's family for financial assistance or to increase or prevent a reduction in the amount of that assistance, an individual may not intentionally:
(1) make a statement that the individual knows is false or misleading;
(2) misrepresent, conceal, or withhold a fact; or
(3) knowingly misrepresent a statement as being true.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.544.htm
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- 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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