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

Tex. Local Government Code § 202.008: PENALTY: DESTRUCTION OR ALIENATION OF RECORD.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 6. RECORDS
  3. SUBTITLE C. RECORDS PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  4. CHAPTER 202. DESTRUCTION AND ALIENATION OF RECORDS

An officer or employee of a local government commits an offense if the officer or employee knowingly or intentionally violates this subtitle or rules adopted under it by destroying or alienating a local government record in contravention of this subtitle or by intentionally failing to deliver records to a successor in office as provided by Section 201.006(a). An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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

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