Tex. Penal Code Section 7.24
Defense to Criminal Responsibility of Corporation, Association, Limited Liability Company, or Other Business Entity

It is an affirmative defense to prosecution of a corporation, an association, a limited liability company, or another business entity under Section 7.22 (Criminal Responsibility of Corporation, Association, Limited Liability Company, or Other Business Entity)(a)(1) or (a)(2) that the high managerial agent having supervisory responsibility over the subject matter of the offense employed due diligence to prevent its commission.
Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 913, ch. 342, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1975; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1258), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.

Source: Section 7.24 — Defense to Criminal Responsibility of Corporation, Association, Limited Liability Company, or Other Business Entity, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.­7.­htm#7.­24 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

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