(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates this chapter.
(b) A person who is not the owner of a liquefied petroleum gas container commits an offense if the person:
(1) except as provided by Section 2002.004, without written authorization of the owner of the container sells, fills, refills, delivers or permits to be delivered, or uses the container for any purpose;
(2) obtains a written request under Section 2002.004 through misrepresentation; or
(3) defaces, removes, or conceals a name, mark, initial, or device on the container without the written consent of the owner of the container.

Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code 2002.005

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25 and not more than $200.

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