{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-44.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 44.051","heading":"INTERFERENCE WITH OPERATION OF FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM.","body":"An offense under Section 37.10, Penal Code, is a felony of the third degree if it is shown on trial of the offense that the governmental record was a record, form, report, or budget required under Chapter 48 or rules adopted under that chapter. If the actor's intent is to defraud the state or the public school system, the offense is a felony of the second degree.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 3.050, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE I. SCHOOL FINANCE AND FISCAL MANAGEMENT","CHAPTER 44. FISCAL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER C. PENAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.44.htm#44.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"27951ec400ab7212d2c5d349e5f328414f51811a6769b9630f762d3cbccf6cc5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-44.047","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-44.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}