Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 202.009. Penalty: Possession of Record by Private Entity

(a) A private college or university, a private museum or library, a private organization of any other type, or an individual commits an offense if the entity knowingly or intentionally acquires or possesses a local government record. An offense under this subsection is a Class A misdemeanor.

(b) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that a private college, university, museum, or library, by agreement with the commission under Subchapter J, Chapter 441, Government Code,  1 provides physical housing for a local government record the title to which has been vested in the commission.