Texas § 154.113 CRIMINAL PENALTY.

Texas Statutes

§ 154.113 — CRIMINAL PENALTY.

Texas § 154.113

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 154.113 (2026).

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Sec. 154.113. CRIMINAL PENALTY.

(a)Except as provided by Section 154.112 , a person commits an offense if the person engages in shorthand reporting in violation of Section 154.101 . Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense. (a-1) A person commits an offense if the person provides shorthand reporting firm services in this state in violation of Section 154.106 . Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense.

(b)An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 52 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. September 1, 2014.

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Sec. 154.113. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) Except as provided by Section 154.112 , a person commits an offense if the person engages in shorthand reporting in violation of Section 154.101 . Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense.
(a-1) A person commits an offense if the person provides shorthand reporting firm services in this state in violation of Section 154.106 . Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 52 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. September 1, 2014.

Legislative History

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1037, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 813, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Redesignated from Government Code, Subtitle K, Title 2 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296 ), Sec. 21.001 (21), eff. September 1, 2015. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891 ), Sec. 7.17, eff. September 1, 2019.