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(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally confiscates, misappropriates, or converts money representing deductions from a member's salary either before or after the money is received by the retirement system.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally makes a false statement or falsifies or permits to be falsified any record of the retirement system in an attempt to defraud the retirement system.
(c) A member commits an offense if the member accepts as a salary money that the member knows should have been deducted as provided by this subtitle from the member's salary.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 836.101. Conversion of Money; Fraud - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-836-101/
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