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Tex. Penal Code § 36.09 — Offering gift to public servant

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 36: BRIBERY AND CORRUPT INFLUENCE, Texas Penal Code.

Full text of Tex. Penal Code § 36.09

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Penal Code § 36.09Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) A person commits an offense if he offers, confers, or agrees to confer any benefit on a public servant that he knows the public servant is prohibited by law from accepting. (b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

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