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

Tex. Local Government Code § 159.056: FAILURE TO FILE; CRIMINAL PENALTY.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  3. SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  4. CHAPTER 159. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE BY COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE BY COUNTY JUDICIAL OFFICERS

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

(1) is a county judicial officer or a candidate for office as a county judicial officer; and

(2) knowingly fails to file a financial statement as required by this subchapter.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 763, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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

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