Texas Statutes
§ 252.062 — CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
Texas § 252.062
JurisdictionTexas
Code LGLocal Government Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 252.062 (2026).
Text
Sec. 252.062. CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
(a)A municipal officer or employee commits an offense if the officer or employee intentionally or knowingly makes or authorizes separate, sequential, or component purchases to avoid the competitive bidding requirements of Section 252.021 . An offense under this subsection is a Class B misdemeanor.
(b)A municipal officer or employee commits an offense if the officer or employee intentionally or knowingly violates Section 252.021 , other than by conduct described by Subsection (a). An offense under this subsection is a Class B misdemeanor.
(c)A municipal officer or employee commits an offense if the officer or employee intentionally or knowingly violates this chapter, other than by conduct described by Subsection (a) or (b). An offense under this subsecti
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1250, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 252.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 252.003
APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW.§ 252.022
GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.§ 252.024
SELECTION OF INSURANCE BROKER.§ 252.041
NOTICE REQUIREMENT.§ 252.043
AWARD OF CONTRACT.§ 252.0435
SAFETY RECORD OF BIDDER CONSIDERED.§ 252.044
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Texas § 252.062, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/LG/252.062.