(a) A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) disposes of property in violation of Section 1805.054;
(2) purchases, services, or repairs a business machine in violation of Section 1805.053 or fails to timely file a report required by that section;
(3) fails to obtain or retain a statement as required by Section 1805.101;
(4) fails to make a report or record available for inspection by a peace officer as required by this chapter; or
(5) is a secondhand dealer and:
(A) fails to make a report as required by Section 1805.051; or
(B) fails to file a registration statement as required by Section 1805.102.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 180 daysup to $2,000
For details, see Texas Penal Code § 12.22

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1805.103