Texas § 775.118 CRIMINAL PENALTY; CONTEMPT OF FIRE INVESTIGATION.

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§ 775.118 — CRIMINAL PENALTY; CONTEMPT OF FIRE INVESTIGATION.

Texas § 775.118

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 775.118 (2026).

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Sec. 775.118. CRIMINAL PENALTY; CONTEMPT OF FIRE INVESTIGATION.

(a)A person commits an offense if the person is a witness in connection with an investigation by the fire marshal and:

(1)refuses to be sworn;

(2)refuses to appear and testify; or

(3)fails to produce to the fire marshal any document or item relating to an investigation under this subchapter.

(b)An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $25.

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Sec. 775.118. CRIMINAL PENALTY; CONTEMPT OF FIRE INVESTIGATION. (a) A person commits an offense if the person is a witness in connection with an investigation by the fire marshal and:
(1) refuses to be sworn;
(2) refuses to appear and testify; or
(3) fails to produce to the fire marshal any document or item relating to an investigation under this subchapter.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $25.