Texas § 155.209 TRANSPORTATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

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§ 155.209 — TRANSPORTATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

Texas § 155.209

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Tex. Tax Code Code Ann. § 155.209 (2026).

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Sec. 155.209. TRANSPORTATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS. A person commits an offense if the person:

(1)knowingly transports tobacco products subject to the tax under this chapter without the tax being paid;

(2)wilfully refuses to stop a motor vehicle operated to transport tobacco products after a request to stop from an authorized representative of the comptroller; or

(3)while transporting tobacco products, refuses to permit a complete inspection of the cargo by an authorized representative of the comptroller.

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Sec. 155.209. TRANSPORTATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS. A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) knowingly transports tobacco products subject to the tax under this chapter without the tax being paid;
(2) wilfully refuses to stop a motor vehicle operated to transport tobacco products after a request to stop from an authorized representative of the comptroller; or
(3) while transporting tobacco products, refuses to permit a complete inspection of the cargo by an authorized representative of the comptroller.

Legislative History

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1684, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 409, Sec. 67, eff. June 7, 1991; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 19.114, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 894 (H.B. 3475 ), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2019.