(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly furnishes false information about another person’s creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity to a credit reporting bureau.
(b) A credit reporting bureau commits an offense if the credit reporting bureau knowingly furnishes false information about a person’s creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity to a third party.

Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 391.002

  • 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

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

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