Felony Offenses in the Texas Property Code

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Texas Property Code

CHAPTER 162. CONSTRUCTION PAYMENTS, LOAN RECEIPTS, AND MISAPPLICATION OF TRUST FUNDS

§ 162.032. PENALTIES

(a) A trustee who misapplies trust funds amounting to $500 or more in violation of this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) A trustee who misapplies trust funds amounting to $500 or more in violation of this chapter, with intent to defraud, commits a felony of the third degree.
(c) A trustee who fails to establish or maintain a construction account in violation of Section 162.006 or fails to establish or maintain an account record for the construction account in violation of Section 162.007 commits a Class A misdemeanor.