Sec. 165.154.  FALSE STATEMENT; OFFENSE.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person knowingly makes a false statement:
(1)  in the person's application for a license; or
(2)  under oath to obtain a license or to secure the registration of a license to practice medicine.
(b)  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor unless the actor's intent is to defraud or harm another, in which event the offense is a state jail felony.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by: 
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 827 (H.B. 1998), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2023.