{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-108.0141","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 108.0141","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person who knowingly accesses data in violation of this chapter or who with criminal negligence releases data in violation of this chapter commits an offense.\n(b) An offense under this section is a state jail felony.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 261, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 802, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0355, eff. April 2, 2015.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE E. HEALTH CARE COUNCILS AND RESOURCE CENTERS","CHAPTER 108. HEALTH CARE DATA COLLECTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.108.htm#108.0141","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"3d8e290c2cb10c0f31968b481fe48450670793f5f3e7c6379997e48ffc9ed102","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-108.014","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-108.015"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}