CRIMINAL OFFENSE; PENALTY
Known as the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 201–215 (345 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 172 F. Supp. 2d 880 - Mitchell Energy & Development Corp. v. Fain (2001)
Most recently applied in 172 F. Supp. 2d 880 - Mitchell Energy & Development Corp. v. Fain (November 2001)
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff
An employer, or officer or agent of an employer, commits an offense if the person violates Section 207.072 or 207.073. An offense under this section is punishable by:
(1) a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $1,000;
(2) imprisonment for not more than six months; or
(3) both a fine and imprisonment.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.