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(a) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., ch. 418 (H.B. 2168), § 1.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person sells or offers to sell a raffle ticket for a charitable raffle conducted under this chapter to an individual that the person knows to be younger than 18 years of age.
(c) A person commits an offense if the person purchases a raffle ticket for a charitable raffle conducted under this chapter with the proceeds of a check issued as a payment under the financial assistance program administered under Chapter 31, Human Resources Code.
(d) A person commits an offense if the person misrepresents the person's age or displays fraudulent evidence that the person is 18 years of age or older in order to purchase a raffle ticket for a charitable raffle conducted under this chapter.
(e) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 2004.009. Criminal Penalties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/occupations-code/occ-sect-2004-009/
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