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Tex. Government Code § 54A.109

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Tex. Government Code § 54A.109, WITNESS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/650519
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(a) A witness appearing before an associate judge is subject to the penalties for perjury provided by law. (b) A referring court may fine or imprison a witness who: (1) failed to appear before an associate judge after being summoned; or (2) improperly refused to answer questions if the refusal has been certified to the court by the associate judge.