Section 81.088 - Removal, Alteration, or Destruction of Quarantine Devices; Criminal Penalty(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally: (1) removes, alters, or attempts to remove or alter an object the person knows is a quarantine device, notice, or security item in a manner that diminishes the effectiveness of the device, notice, or item; or(2) destroys an object the person knows is a quarantine device, notice, or security item.(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 81.088
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 2.184, eff. 9/1/2003. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.