Texas Occupations Code 1803.152 – Criminal Penalties
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates this chapter.
(b) An offense under this chapter is a Class A misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1803.152
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) A corporation or association may be held criminally responsible for conduct by a person acting on its behalf if the person’s conduct:
(1) constitutes an offense under this chapter; and
(2) is done with the knowledge and approval of the corporation or association.