Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 67.103 – Unauthorized Release or Use of Criminal Information; Penalty
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly:
(1) uses criminal information obtained under this chapter for an unauthorized purpose; or
(2) releases the information to a person who is not entitled to the information.
(b) An offense under this article is a Class A misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 67.103
- 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