{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-466.309","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 466.309","heading":"TAMPERING WITH LOTTERY EQUIPMENT.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly tampers with, damages, defaces, or renders inoperable any vending machine, electronic computer terminal, or other mechanical device used in a lottery game.\n(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 4.03(b), eff. Aug. 30, 1993.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE E. OTHER EXECUTIVE AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS","CHAPTER 466. STATE LOTTERY","SUBCHAPTER G. OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.466.htm#466.309","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"a58781215512ab6383c337225876fa23fb84c21a0e0cf87050bedf581027ca1b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-466.308","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-466.310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}