Tex. Occ. Code Section 2033.013
Touting


(a)

A person commits an offense if, with an intent to deceive and an intent to obtain a benefit, the person knowingly:

(1)

makes a false statement about a horse or greyhound race to another person; or

(2)

offers, agrees to convey, or conveys false information about a horse or greyhound race to another person.

(b)

Except as provided by Subsection (c), an offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

(c)

An offense under this section is a state jail felony if:

(1)

the actor:

(A)

is a license holder under this subtitle or a commission member or employee; and

(B)

knowingly represents that a commission member or employee or a person licensed by the commission is the source of the false information; or

(2)

the false statement or information was contained in racing selection information provided to the public.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.

Source: Section 2033.013 — Touting, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­2033.­htm#2033.­013 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 2033.013’s source at texas​.gov