Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 171.003

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 171.003 - Prohibited Acts; Penalty

(a) A local public official commits an offense if the official knowingly:

(1) violates Section 171.004;

(2) acts as surety for a business entity that has work, business, or a contract with the governmental entity; or

(3) acts as surety on any official bond required of an officer of the governmental entity.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 171.003

Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 40(a), eff. 8/28/1989.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.