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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An officer or employee of a railroad company commits an offense if the officer or employee:
(1) fails or refuses to fill out and return a questionnaire to the department as required by law;
(2) fails or refuses to answer any question in a questionnaire;
(3) gives a false answer to any question in a questionnaire if the answer to the question is within the officer's or employee's knowledge; or
(4) evades the answer to any question in a questionnaire.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $500 for each day that the officer or employee violates this section after the date the questionnaire is due to the department.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 111.053 Refusal to Answer by Railroad Company Officer or Employee; Criminal Penalty - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/transportation-code/transp-sect-111-053/
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