{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2153.356","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2153.356","heading":"CRIMINAL OFFENSE; OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE OR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates Section 2153.151.\n(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT","SUBTITLE D. OTHER AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT","CHAPTER 2153. COIN-OPERATED MACHINES","SUBCHAPTER H. PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2153.htm#2153.356","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"68f3b021199ca60faadb948e4390fbab63d3f5bd63b3c3bf3ee676461d0f34dc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2153.355","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2153.357"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}