Section 252.007 - Fraudulently Negotiating or Transferring Bill of Lading(a) A person may not, with intent to defraud, negotiate or transfer a bill of lading that: (1) is issued in violation of Chapter 7; or(2) contains a false, material statement of fact.(b) A person who violates this section commits an offense. An offense under this section is a felony punishable by imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for a term of not more than 10 years.Tex. Bus. and Comm. Code § 252.007
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885, Sec. 2.01, eff. 4/1/2009.