{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-12.156","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business Organizations Code § 12.156","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A managerial official or other individual having the authority to manage the affairs of a filing entity or foreign filing entity commits an offense if the official or individual fails or refuses to permit the attorney general to make an investigation of the entity or to examine or to make copies of a record of the entity.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.","path":["BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE","TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 12. ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS","SUBCHAPTER B. ATTORNEY GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BO/htm/BO.12.htm#12.156","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:58Z","sha256":"02d5a9b369d9a0176383147f24cd3395c27f829e09a7c43f0915bfb028b3eb3f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-12.155","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-organizations-code-12.201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}