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Tex. Tax Code § 160.062

PENALTY FOR SIGNING FALSE AFFIDAVITS

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Tex. Tax Code § 160.062, PENALTY FOR SIGNING FALSE AFFIDAVITS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/575314
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person signs a joint affidavit required by Section 160.042 and knows that it is false in any material fact. (b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $500.