Texas § 2033.003 PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WITHOUT LICENSE.

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§ 2033.003 — PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WITHOUT LICENSE.

Texas § 2033.003

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 2033.003 (2026).

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Sec. 2033.003. PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WITHOUT LICENSE.

(a)A person commits an offense if, without a license, the person in any capacity participates or is otherwise involved in horse racing or greyhound racing with pari-mutuel wagering.

(b)An offense under Subsection (a) is a Class A misdemeanor, unless the actor was required by this subtitle to obtain a racetrack license, in which event the offense is a state jail felony.

(c)It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Subsection (a) that the actor was a spectator or a person placing a wager.

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Sec. 2033.003. PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WITHOUT LICENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if, without a license, the person in any capacity participates or is otherwise involved in horse racing or greyhound racing with pari-mutuel wagering.
(b) An offense under Subsection (a) is a Class A misdemeanor, unless the actor was required by this subtitle to obtain a racetrack license, in which event the offense is a state jail felony.
(c) It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Subsection (a) that the actor was a spectator or a person placing a wager.