Tex. Agriculture Code § 59.046
This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 59.046, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.
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§ 59.046. FALSE OR FICTITIOUS WRITTEN STATEMENT.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally makes, publishes, passes, files, or uses any false, fictitious, or forged paper, document, contract, affidavit, application, assignment, or other written instrument relating to the procurement of financial assistance under this chapter or to the purchase, sale, or resale of land under this chapter or in connection with any transaction under this chapter.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
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