Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 85.387 - Procuring Tenders and Permits A person shall be imprisoned in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for not less than two nor more than five years if he:
(1) knowingly procures or causes an agent, officer, or employee of the commission to approve or issue a permit or tender of the commission relating to oil or gas or any product or by-product of oil or gas that includes a statement or representation that is false and that materially misrepresents the true facts respecting the oil or gas or any product or by-product of either; or(2) procures or causes an agent, officer, or employee of the commission to issue to him a permit or tender relating to oil or gas or any product or by-product of either with the intent to defraud.Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 85.387
Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 25.134, eff. 9/1/2009. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2529, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1977.