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

Tex. Government Code § 571.077: STATEMENTS, REGISTRATIONS, AND REPORTS CONSIDERED TO BE VERIFIED.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS
  3. SUBTITLE B. ETHICS
  4. CHAPTER 571. TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

(a) A statement, registration, or report that is filed with the commission is considered to be under oath by the person required to file the statement, registration, or report regardless of the absence of or defect in the affidavit of verification, including a signature.

(b) A person required to file a statement, registration, or report with the commission is subject to prosecution under Chapter 37, Penal Code, regardless of the absence of or defect in the affidavit of verification.

(c) This section applies to a statement, registration, or report that is filed with the commission electronically or otherwise.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 996, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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