Texas Agriculture Code

§ 14.076 — PENALTY FOR CHANGING A RECEIPT OR SCALE WEIGHT TICKET AFTER ISSUANCE

AG § 14.076Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE · Ch. 14. REGULATION OF PUBLIC GRAIN WAREHOUSE OPERATORS · Art. H. OFFENSES

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person changes a receipt or scale weight ticket after its issuance.

(b)It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the change on the receipt or scale weight ticket is a notation by the warehouse operator for partial delivery or corrections made by the warehouse operator to reflect accuracy of accounts.

(c)An offense under this section is a felony of the second degree.

Legislative history

Renumbered from Sec. 14.032 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.