Texas Government Code 466.307 – Influencing Selection of Winner
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly influences or attempts to influence the selection of the winner of a lottery game.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree unless it is shown on the trial of the offense that a prize in the game influenced or attempted to be influenced is greater than $10,000, in which event the offense is a felony of the second degree.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 466.307
- 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.