Texas · Texas Penal Code

Tex. Penal Code § 32.22: CRIMINAL SIMULATION

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits criminal simulation by making, altering, possessing, or authenticating an object to falsely appear valuable through age, rarity, or authorship with intent to defraud or harm. This is a Class A misdemeanor.

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