Tex. Tax Code § 154.211

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 154.211 - Failure to Produce Records
(a) A person's failure to produce the records required by this subchapter or a person's inability to provide other proof of tax payment, on demand by the comptroller, is prima facie evidence that cigarettes possessed by the person were received for the purpose of making a first sale without payment of the tax imposed by this chapter.
(b) This section does not apply to a person who possesses 200 or fewer cigarettes if the person uses the cigarettes and does not sell them or offer them for sale.
(c) This section does not apply to a failure to produce records or provide other proof of tax payment under Subsection (a) if the failure results from an occurrence beyond the person's control.

Tex. Tax Code § 154.211

Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 19.50, eff. Sept. 1, 1997
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 409, Sec. 29, eff. June 7, 1991.