{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-2.012","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 2.012","heading":"VIOLATION BY COUNTY CLERK; PENALTY.","body":"A county clerk or deputy county clerk who violates or fails to comply with this subchapter commits an offense. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $200 and not more than $500.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE A. MARRIAGE","CHAPTER 2. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBCHAPTER A. APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.2.htm#2.012","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"c48c926e602bb6ead0813e8123fc06b3bc63db28977713030178d8a7abfc2606","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-2.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-2.013"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}