Section 271.006 - Notification to Target of Criminal Investigation; Criminal Penalty(a) A person commits an offense if the person:(1) is required to submit a report or return under this chapter; and(2) knowingly notifies an individual who is the target of a criminal investigation involving an offense under Chapter 34, Penal Code, that:(A) the attorney general has requested the person to provide information required by this chapter related to the targeted individual; or(B) the individual may be subject to impending criminal prosecution.(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997.