Tex. Occ. Code § 2153.361 · Subchapter H. PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
CRIMINAL OFFENSE; SEALED MACHINES.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) breaks a seal attached in the name of a county or municipality;
(2) exhibits or displays a coin-operated machine that has a broken seal; or
(3) removes from its location a coin-operated machine that has a broken seal.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2153.htm
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- 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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