{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-573.084","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 573.084","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) An individual commits an offense involving official misconduct if the individual violates Subchapter C or Section 573.062(b) or 573.083.\n(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not less than $100 or more than $1,000.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS","SUBTITLE B. ETHICS","CHAPTER 573. DEGREES OF RELATIONSHIP; NEPOTISM PROHIBITIONS","SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.573.htm#573.084","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"4f7999b06886f6329c2efffa976f522d929137fb1329348c2f88d1eee87ebb44","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-573.083","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-574.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}