{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-110.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 110.003","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person who intentionally fails to report an image in violation of this chapter commits an offense. An offense under this subsection is a Class B misdemeanor.\n(b) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the actor did not report the discovery of an image of child pornography because the child in the image appeared to be at least 18 years of age.\nRedesignated from Business and Commerce Code, Chapter 109 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 21.001(4), eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES","SUBTITLE C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS","CHAPTER 110. COMPUTER TECHNICIANS REQUIRED TO REPORT CHILD PORNOGRAPHY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.110.htm#110.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"c7d01d5dd3bc7f631bfb66d3846ad3cc9631072d99784c6bbd7a805d0e523689","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-110.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-111.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}