(a) An athlete agent commits an offense if the agent intentionally or knowingly violates this chapter or a rule under this chapter.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), 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:
ClassPrisonFine
Third degree felonybetween 2 and 10 yearsup to $10,000
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $4,000
For details, see Texas Penal Code § 12.34 and Texas Penal Code § 12.21

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 2051.501


(c) An offense under this section committed by an athlete agent who intentionally or knowingly violates Section 2051.351(a)(7) or (14) is a third degree felony.