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Texas Human Resources Code § 32.0391

Criminal Offense

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(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly commits a violation under Section 32.039(b)(3), (4), (5), (6), or (7).

(b) An offense under this section is a state jail felony.

(c) If conduct constituting an offense under this section also constitutes an offense under another provision of law, including a provision in the Penal Code, the person may be prosecuted under either this section or the other provision.

(d) With the consent of the appropriate local county or district attorney, the attorney general has concurrent jurisdiction with that consenting local prosecutor to prosecute an offense under this section.

Official text of the Texas Human Resources Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 257, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 127 (S.B. 1694), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 1038), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2025.

This section refers to

§ 32.039

Sections that refer to this one

Penal § 35A.02