Texas Occupations Code 165.158 – Unauthorized Release of Confidential Information
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person unlawfully discloses confidential information described by § 160.006 that is possessed by the board.
(b) An offense under this section 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 |
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Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 165.158
- Board: means the Texas Medical Board. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002
- Person: means an individual, unless the term is expressly made applicable to a partnership, association, or corporation. See Texas Occupations Code 151.002