Sec. 37.081.  FALSE REPORT REGARDING MISSING CHILD OR MISSING PERSON.  (a)  A person commits an offense if, with intent to deceive, the person knowingly:
(1)  files a false report of a missing child or missing person with a law enforcement officer or agency;  or
(2)  makes a false statement to a law enforcement officer or other employee of a law enforcement agency relating to a missing child or missing person.
(b)  An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 200, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.