Texas Penal Code Title 8, Chapter 37 - Perjury And Other Falsification

• Texas Section 37.01 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Court record" means a decree, judgment, order, subpoena, warrant, minutes, or other document issued by a court of: (A) this state;...
• Texas Section 37.02 - Perjury
  (a) A person commits an offense if, with intent to deceive and with knowledge of the statement's meaning: (1) he makes a false statement under...
• Texas Section 37.03 - Aggravated Perjury
  (a) A person commits an offense if he commits perjury as defined in Section 37.02, and the false statement: (1) is made during or in...
• Texas Section 37.04 - Materiality
  (a) A statement is material, regardless of the admissibility of the statement under the rules of evidence, if it could have affected the course or...
• Texas Section 37.05 - Retraction
  It is a defense to prosecution under Section 37.03 (Aggravated Perjury) that the actor retracted his false statement: (1) before completion of the testimony at...
• Texas Section 37.06 - Inconsistent Statements
  An information or indictment for perjury under Section 37.02 or aggravated perjury under Section 37.03 that alleges that the declarant has made statements under oath,...
• Texas Section 37.07 - Irregularities No Defense
  (a) It is no defense to prosecution under Section 37.02 (Perjury) or 37.03 (Aggravated Perjury) that the oath was administered or taken in an irregular...
• Texas Section 37.08 - False Report To Peace Officer, Federal Special Investigator, Or Law Enforcement Employee
  (a) A person commits an offense if, with intent to deceive, he knowingly makes a false statement that is material to a criminal investigation and...
• Texas Section 37.081 - False Report Regarding Missing Child Or Missing Person
  (a) A person commits an offense if, with intent to deceive, the person knowingly: (1) files a false report of a missing child or missing...
• Texas Section 37.09 - Tampering With Or Fabricating Physical Evidence
  (a) A person commits an offense if, knowing that an investigation or official proceeding is pending or in progress, he: (1) alters, destroys, or conceals...
• Texas Section 37.10 - Tampering With Governmental Record
  (a) A person commits an offense if he: (1) knowingly makes a false entry in, or false alteration of, a governmental record; (2) makes, presents,...
• Texas Section 37.101 - Fraudulent Filing Of Financing Statement
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly presents for filing or causes to be presented for filing a financing statement that the...
• Texas Section 37.11 - Impersonating Public Servant
  (a) A person commits an offense if he: (1) impersonates a public servant with intent to induce another to submit to his pretended official authority...
• Texas Section 37.12 - False Identification As Peace Officer; Misrepresentation Of Property
  (a) A person commits an offense if: (1) the person makes, provides to another person, or possesses a card, document, badge, insignia, shoulder emblem, or...
• Texas Section 37.13 - Record Of A Fraudulent Court
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person makes, presents, or uses any document or other record with: (1) knowledge that the document or...
• Texas Section 37.14 - False Statement Regarding Child Custody Determination Made In Foreign Country
  (a) For purposes of this section, "child custody determination" has the meaning assigned by Section 152.102, Family Code. (b) A person commits an offense if...

Last modified: September 28, 2016