Tex. Labor Code Section 214.004
Fraudulently Avoiding Contribution or Payment of Benefits

(a)

A person commits an offense if the person makes a false representation, knowing it to be false, or knowingly fails to disclose a material fact, to:

(1)

prevent or reduce the payment of benefits to an individual entitled to the benefits;

(2)

avoid becoming or remaining subject to this subtitle; or

(3)

avoid or reduce any contribution or other payment required from an employing unit under this subtitle.

(b)

An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 214.004 — Fraudulently Avoiding Contribution or Payment of Benefits, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.­214.­htm#214.­004 (accessed May 18, 2024).

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