Texas Codes

Tex. Elec. Code § 254.232 (2026)

Liability To State

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Sec. 254.232. LIABILITY TO STATE. A candidate, officeholder, or campaign treasurer or assistant campaign treasurer of a political committee who fails to report in whole or in part a political contribution or political expenditure as required by this chapter is liable in damages to the state in the amount of triple the amount not reported that is required to be reported.

Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 899, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

SUBCHAPTER J. REPORTING BY CERTAIN PERSONS MAKING DIRECT CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2015–2015 · leading case: Chris Bell v. Repub. Governors Ass'n (Tex. App. 2015).
Chris Bell v. Repub. Governors Ass'n (Tex. App. 2015). “6 TEX. ELEC. CODE § 254.231 ...............”
Cary, Stacy Stine (Tex. App. 2015). “32, 35 TEX. ELEC. CODE § 254.231 ...............”
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