{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-14.073","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 14.073","heading":"PENALTY FOR FRAUD.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person:\n(1) issues or aids in issuing a receipt or scale weight ticket knowing that the grain covered by the receipt or scale weight ticket has not been actually received at the grain warehouse;\n(2) issues or aids in issuing a duplicate or additional negotiable receipt for grain knowing that a former negotiable receipt for the same grain or any part of the grain is outstanding except as permitted by Section 14.055; or\n(3) fraudulently and without proper authority represents, forges, alters, counterfeits, or simulates any license, scale weight ticket, or receipt provided for by this chapter.\n(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the second degree.\nRenumbered from Sec. 14.029 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","CHAPTER 14. REGULATION OF PUBLIC GRAIN WAREHOUSE OPERATORS","SUBCHAPTER H. OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.14.htm#14.073","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"08ca8dc02dbbc6216d9a93f7f1ffdfcca5377ae40ccfdb8e1dffbd27ffc64735","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-14.072","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-14.074"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}