Sec. 14.078. PENALTY FOR STEALING GRAIN OR RECEIVING STOLEN GRAIN. (a) A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) obtains or exercises control over grain stored in a public grain warehouse without the owner's effective consent and with the intent to deprive the owner of the grain;
(2) obtains from another person grain stolen from a public grain warehouse knowing that the grain is stolen; or
(3) exercises control over grain stolen from a public grain warehouse knowing that the grain is stolen.
(b) An offense under this section is a felony of the second degree.
Renumbered from Sec. 14.034 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Department of Agriculture
Chapter 14 - Regulation of Public Grain Warehouse Operators
Section 14.071. General Penalty
Section 14.072. Penalty for Operating Without a License
Section 14.073. Penalty for Fraud
Section 14.074. Penalty for Unlawful Delivery
Section 14.075. Penalty for Fraudulently Issuing a Scale Weight Ticket or Receipt
Section 14.076. Penalty for Changing a Receipt or Scale Weight Ticket After Issuance
Section 14.077. Penalty for Depositing Grain Without Title
Section 14.078. Penalty for Stealing Grain or Receiving Stolen Grain