Tex. Water Code § 7.179

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 7.179, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 7.179. FALSE REPRESENTATIONS UNDER CLEAN AIR ACT.

Official statutory text

(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly makes or causes to be made a false material statement, representation, or certification in, or omits material information from, or knowingly alters, conceals, or does not file or maintain a notice, application, record, report, plan, or other document required to be filed or maintained by Chapter 382, Health and Safety Code, or by a rule adopted or a permit or order issued under that chapter.

(b) An offense under this section is punishable for an individual under Section 7.187(1)(C) or Section 7.187(2)(D) or both.

(c) An offense under this section is punishable for a person other than an individual under Section 7.187(1)(D).

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