{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.149","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 7.149","heading":"FALSE STATEMENT.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly makes or causes to be made a false material statement, representation, or certification in, or omits or causes to be omitted material information from, an application, notice, record, report, plan, or other document, including monitoring device data, filed or required to be maintained by Chapter 26 or by a rule adopted or a permit or an order issued by the appropriate regulatory agency under Chapter 26.\n(b) An offense under this section is punishable for an individual under Section 7.187(1)(C) or Section 7.187(2)(D) or both.\n(c) An offense under this section is punishable for a person other than an individual under Section 7.187(1)(D).\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES","CHAPTER 7. ENFORCEMENT","SUBCHAPTER E. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.7.htm#7.149","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"be272c7c05f7f6b79e88e910a67c4d8de211dc5dda4a8ec0c94edfe3ab1dc9b0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.148","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}