Sec. 155.202. NONPAYMENT OF TAX    


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  • A person commits an offense if the person, without the tax being paid:

    (1) receives or possesses in this state tobacco products for the purpose of making a first sale;

    (2) sells, offers for sale, or presents tobacco products as a prize or gift; or

    (3) knowingly consumes, uses, or smokes tobacco products in an amount on which a tax of more than $50 is due.

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1683, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 409, Sec. 66, eff. June 7, 1991.