Tex. Transp. Code § 502.410 · Subchapter H. OPTIONAL FEES
FALSIFICATION OR FORGERY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly provides false or incorrect information or without legal authority signs the name of another person on a statement or application filed or given as required by this chapter.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a statement or application filed or given under Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202(b-1), 504.2025(d), 504.508, or 504.515.
(c) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.67(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 20.003(b), eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 20.013, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 92 (S.B. 792), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2022.
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 668 (H.B. 718), Sec. 8, eff. July 1, 2025.
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 509 (S.B. 2001), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.502.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
This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Transportation Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.060REPLACEMENT OF REGISTRATION INSIGNIA.Printed as Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.093ANNUAL PERMITS.Printed as Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.09472- OR 144-HOUR PERMITS.Printed as Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.095ONE-TRIP OR 30-DAY TRIP LICENSE PLATES.Printed as Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202
- Tex. Transp. Code § 504.201PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.Printed as Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202
- Tex. Transp. Code § 504.202VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES.Printed as Section 502.060, 502.093, 502.094, 502.095, 504.201, 504.202
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