Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 161.403

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 161.403 - Penalty for Defrauding Veteran and State

A person who defrauds a veteran of his rights and benefits under this chapter by an act of fraud, duress, deceit, coercion, or misrepresentation or a person who uses the purposes or provisions of this chapter to defraud the state or any veteran by an act of fraud, duress, coercion, misrepresentation, or deceit, is guilty of a felony, and on conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for not less than two nor more than 10 years or by a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $10,000, or by both.

Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 161.403

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 25.141, eff. 9/1/2009.