{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-160.413","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 160.413","heading":"OFFENSE: UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF INFORMATION.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally releases information from the registry of paternity to another person, including an agency, that is not authorized to receive the information under Section 160.412.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","CHAPTER 160. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT","SUBCHAPTER E. REGISTRY OF PATERNITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.160.htm#160.413","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"00e73014d0aa675250364a9060c4b6186a40adbaf44d326e2f272c401ac9cc9f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-160.412","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-160.414"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}