Criminal Penalty

Sec. 545.703. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person or entity commits an offense if the person or entity, with criminal negligence, violates Section 545.057 by: (1) releasing or disclosing a test result or other information; or (2) allowing a test result or other information to become known. (b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor. (c) Each release or disclosure made or allowance of a test result to become known in violation of this chapter constitutes a separate offense. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.