{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-171.0357","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 171.0357","heading":"UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION OR CERTIFICATE NUMBER; OFFENSE.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly possesses a certificate of program completion or a certificate number that the person is not authorized to possess under this chapter.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 948 (S.B. 1480), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE M. COURT PROGRAMS REGULATION","CHAPTER 171. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS REGULATED BY TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION","SUBCHAPTER H. PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.171.htm#171.0357","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"7b41dc22d3ee5cb7d07f9d2f7b0052a0f5df031aada96ebb897d1ea121c118ba","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-171.0356","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-301.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}