Texas Family Code - Section 162.206. Penalties
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§ 162.206. PENALTIES. A person who, under a compact
entered into under this subchapter, knowingly obtains or attempts
to obtain or aids or abets any person in obtaining, by means of a
wilfully false statement or representation or by impersonation or
other fraudulent device, any assistance on behalf of a child or
other person to which the child or other person is not entitled, or
assistance in an amount greater than that to which the child or
other person is entitled, commits an offense. An offense under this
section is a Class B misdemeanor. An offense under this section
that also constitutes an offense under other law may be punished
under either this section or the other applicable law.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 846, § 9, eff. June 16, 1995.
Section: 162.106 162.107 162.201 162.202 162.203 162.204 162.205 162.206 162.301 162.302 162.303 162.304 162.3041 162.305 162.306
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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