Sec. 154.516. BOOKS AND RECORDS. A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) knowingly makes, delivers to, and files with the comptroller a false return or report or an incomplete return or report;
(2) knowingly fails to make and deliver to the comptroller a return or report as required by this chapter;
(3) destroys, mutilates, or conceals a book or record required by this chapter;
(4) refuses to permit the attorney general or the comptroller to inspect and audit books and records that are required by this chapter or that are incidental to the conduct of the cigarette business;
(5) knowingly makes a false entry or fails to make entries in the books and records as required by this chapter; or
(6) fails to keep books and records for four years as required by this chapter.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1661, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 58, Sec. 20, eff. March 1, 1986; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 240, Sec. 51, eff. Oct. 1, 1989; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 409, Sec. 44, eff. June 7, 1991; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 19.75, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Sales, Excise, and Use Taxes
Section 154.502. Unstamped Cigarettes
Section 154.5025. Affixing Stamps to Certain Cigarettes
Section 154.503. Possession in Quantities Less Than 10,000
Section 154.504. Possession of Quantities Less Than Individual Package
Section 154.505. Cancellation of Stamp
Section 154.506. Concealment of a Violation
Section 154.507. Misleading the Comptroller
Section 154.508. Refusing to Surrender Cigarettes
Section 154.5095. Fingerprints
Section 154.511. Transportation of Cigarettes
Section 154.512. Inspection of Premises
Section 154.513. Previously Used or Old Design Stamps
Section 154.514. Sale of Stamps
Section 154.515. Possession in Quantities of 10,000 or More
Section 154.516. Books and Records