Texas Statutes
§ 160.413 — OFFENSE: UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF INFORMATION.
Texas § 160.413
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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 160.413 (2026).
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Sec. 160.413. OFFENSE: UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF INFORMATION.
(a)A person commits an offense if the person intentionally releases information from the registry of paternity to another person, including an agency, that is not authorized to receive the information under Section 160.412 .
(b)An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.
Nearby Sections
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§ 160.001
APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION.§ 160.002
CONFLICTS BETWEEN PROVISIONS.§ 160.101
SHORT TITLE.§ 160.102
DEFINITIONS.§ 160.103
SCOPE OF CHAPTER; CHOICE OF LAW.§ 160.104
AUTHORIZED COURTS.§ 160.105
PROTECTION OF PARTICIPANTS.§ 160.106
DETERMINATION OF MATERNITY.§ 160.204
PRESUMPTION OF PATERNITY.§ 160.301
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PATERNITY.§ 160.303
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