Texas Government Code 466.306 – Forgery; Alteration of Ticket
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly alters or forges a ticket.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree unless it is shown on the trial of the offense that the prize alleged to be authorized by the ticket forged or altered is greater than $10,000, in which event the offense is a felony of the second degree.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 466.306
- 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
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.