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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person commits an offense if, with intent to defraud or harm another:
(1) he makes or alters an object, in whole or in part, so that it appears to have value because of age, antiquity, rarity, source, or authorship that it does not have;
(2) he possesses an object so made or altered, with intent to sell, pass, or otherwise utter it; or
(3) he authenticates or certifies an object so made or altered as genuine or as different from what it is.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Penal Code - PENAL § 32.22. Criminal Simulation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/penal-code/penal-sect-32-22/
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