Tex. Occ. Code § 2156.004 · Chapter 2156. THEATERS
RECORDKEEPING; OFFENSE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person in charge of a theater, including a theater owner, lessee, or manager, shall:
(1) keep, in convenient form, a list of all bookings of shows for the theater and the specific dates of the bookings; and
(2) show the list, on request, to a person desiring in good faith to lease or rent the theater for a public performance or the production and exhibition of a play, drama, or opera.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person violates Subsection (a).
(c) An offense under Subsection (b) is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $20 or less than $10.
(d) Each failure or refusal to comply with Subsection (a) is a separate offense.
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.2156.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 5d51bf452aef1051b003d9e0f149adb1362c012031831fd3f9e0c17ec6855b42
- 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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