{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-203.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 203.001","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR EXPORTING ARTICLES WITHOUT REQUIRED INSPECTION.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person:\n(1) exports from this state, or ships for the purpose of exportation to a state other than this state or to a foreign port, an article of commerce that by law of this state is required to be inspected by a public inspector; and\n(2) does not have the article inspected as required by law.\n(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $100.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 6. SALE OR TRANSFER OF GOODS","CHAPTER 203. EXPORTING ARTICLES WITHOUT INSPECTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.203.htm#203.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"e952424fecb3c3c1e67943e7cba97204198785e0f1d46601c94608b5785215f0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-202.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-204.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}