{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2310.057","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2310.057","heading":"USE OF INCORRECT MOTOR FUEL METERING DEVICE.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person or the person's representative or agent knowingly uses an incorrect measuring device in:\n(1) buying or selling motor fuel;\n(2) computing a charge for services rendered based on measure; or\n(3) determining the measure of motor fuel, if a charge is made for the determination.\n(b) For the purpose of this section, a measuring device is incorrect if it:\n(1) does not conform as closely as practicable to the official standards;\n(2) is not accurate;\n(3) is of a construction that is not reasonably permanent in adjustment or does not correctly repeat its indications;\n(4) facilitates the perpetration of fraud; or\n(5) does not conform to the specifications and tolerances under Section 2310.107.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 337 (S.B. 246), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 2310. MOTOR FUEL METERING AND QUALITY","SUBCHAPTER B. STANDARD MEASURES FOR MOTOR FUEL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2310.htm#2310.057","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"2b74d6b37c81bdf49890509551a7c0c71e622d2acddf7cea8a127edf677171a6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2310.056","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2310.058"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}