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(a) In this section, “family violence shelter center” and “victims of trafficking shelter center” have the meanings assigned by Section 552.138, Government Code.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person, with the intent to threaten the safety of any inhabitant of a family violence shelter center or victims of trafficking shelter center, discloses or publicizes the location or physical layout of the center.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
(d) If conduct constituting an offense under this section also constitutes an offense under Section 552.352, Government Code, the actor may be prosecuted under either section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Penal Code - PENAL § 42.075. Disclosure of Confidential Information Regarding Family Violence or Victims of Trafficking Shelter Center - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/penal-code/penal-sect-42-075/
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