Tex. Occ. Code § 702.558 · Subchapter L. ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
CRIMINAL OFFENSE: NONCOMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA OR INVESTIGATIVE DEMAND.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person commits an offense if, after receiving a subpoena or civil investigative demand issued under Section 17.61, Business & Commerce Code, the person intentionally falsifies or withholds relevant material, including a document or record, that is not privileged.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $2,000.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.702.htm
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