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Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 101.69 (2026)

False Statement

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Sec. 101.69. FALSE STATEMENT. Except as provided in Section 103.05(d), a person who knowingly makes a false statement or false representation in an application for a permit or license or in a statement, report, or other instrument to be filed with the commission and required to be sworn commits an offense punishable by imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for not less than 2 nor more than 10 years.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 496, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.

Amended by:

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 25.007, eff. September 1, 2009.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 850 (H.B. 2792), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: Ex parte Sheridan, 974 S.W.2d 129 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 1998).
Ex parte Sheridan, 974 S.W.2d 129 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 1998). “See Tex. Alco. Bev.Code Ann. § 101.69. This fact is insufficient to render the cancellation a criminal punishment.”
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