Tex. Natural Resources Code § 81.151
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 81.151, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 81.151. PENALTY FOR CAMPAIGNING.
Official statutory text
A person who receives a salary from funds provided under this title and who uses his time or a state-owned automobile for campaign purposes or for the purpose of furthering the candidacy of his employer or any other candidate for state office is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500 and shall be confined in jail for not less than 30 nor more than 90 days.
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