Section 1703.402. General Criminal Penalty

TX Occ Code § 1703.402 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1703.402. GENERAL CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person:

(1) violates this chapter other than Section 1703.306; or

(2) falsely represents that the person:

(A) has been or is a polygraph examiner or trainee; or

(B) is qualified to use an instrument to detect deception or verify the truth of a statement.

(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by:

(1) a fine of not less than $100 or more than $1,000;

(2) confinement in county jail for a term not to exceed six months; or

(3) both the fine and confinement.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.