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Texas Statutes § 255.005 Misrepresentation of Identity

Up to Chapter 255: Regulating Political Advertising and Campaign Communications

Statute Text

(a) A person commits an offense if, with intent to injure a candidate or influence the result of an election, the person misrepresents the person's identity or, if acting or purporting to act as an agent, misrepresents the identity of the agent's principal, in political advertising or a campaign communication.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

History

Amended by Acts 1997 , 75th Leg., ch. 864 , Sec. 249 , eff. 9/1/1997 .

Amended by Acts 1987 , 70th Leg., ch. 899 , Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987

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