{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-545.703","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 545.703","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person or entity commits an offense if the person or entity, with criminal negligence, violates Section 545.057 by:\n(1) releasing or disclosing a test result or other information; or\n(2) allowing a test result or other information to become known.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.\n(c) Each release or disclosure made or allowance of a test result to become known in violation of this chapter constitutes a separate offense.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS","SUBTITLE C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 545. HIV TESTING","SUBCHAPTER O. SANCTIONS; PENALTIES; INJUNCTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.545.htm#545.703","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"4c3445de8eb40ddddb37f19d3de740d5b7df08dfef483373d8fb6f7658b640fc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-545.702","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-546.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}