Attorney's Note

Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $4,000
For details, see Texas Penal Code § 12.21

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An individual who is an officer, employee, or agent of an employer and who knowingly or intentionally violates § 765.004 or submits false information to the department commits an offense. An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.