Texas § 433.091 FALSE REPORT; FAILURE TO REPORT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

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§ 433.091 — FALSE REPORT; FAILURE TO REPORT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

Texas § 433.091

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Bluebook

Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 433.091 (2026).

Text

Sec. 433.091. FALSE REPORT; FAILURE TO REPORT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

(a)A person commits an offense if the person intentionally:

(1)makes or causes to be made a false entry in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter;

(2)neglects or fails to make or cause to be made full entries in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter of all facts and transactions pertaining to the person's business;

(3)removes from the jurisdiction of this state or mutilates, alters, or otherwise falsifies documentary evidence of a person subject to this chapter; or

(4)refuses to submit to the department, for inspection and copying, documentary evidence in the person's possession or control of a person subject to this chapter.

(b)An offense under th

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Sec. 433.091. FALSE REPORT; FAILURE TO REPORT; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally:
(1) makes or causes to be made a false entry in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter;
(2) neglects or fails to make or cause to be made full entries in an account, record, or memorandum kept by a person subject to this chapter of all facts and transactions pertaining to the person's business;
(3) removes from the jurisdiction of this state or mutilates, alters, or otherwise falsifies documentary evidence of a person subject to this chapter; or
(4) refuses to submit to the department, for inspection and copying, documentary evidence in the person's possession or control of a person subject to this chapter.
(b) An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000, imprisonment for not more than three years, or both.

Legislative History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.1065, eff. April 2, 2015.