Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Finance Code § 122.251: DEFAMATION.

Where this section sits in the code

FINANCE CODE
TITLE 3. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND BUSINESSES
SUBTITLE D. CREDIT UNIONS
CHAPTER 122. ORGANIZATIONAL AND FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER F. MISCONDUCT AND ENFORCEMENT

(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly:

(1) makes, circulates, or transmits to another person a false statement that is derogatory to the financial condition of a credit union with the intent to injure that credit union; or

(2) counsels, aids, procures, or induces another person to make, circulate, or transmit a false statement that is derogatory to the financial condition of a credit union with the intent to injure that credit union.

(b) An offense under this section is a third degree felony.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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