Tex. Fin. Code Section 271.005
Suppression of Physical Evidence; Criminal Penalty

(a)

A person commits an offense if the person knowingly suppresses physical evidence connected with information contained in a report or return required by this chapter through concealment, alteration, or destruction.

(b)

An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Section 271.005 — Suppression of Physical Evidence; Criminal Penalty, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.­271.­htm#271.­005 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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