§ 11.439. Witness tampering.
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/us/cfr/t25/s§ 11.439·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)A person commits a misdemeanor if, believing that an official proceeding or investigation is pending or about to be instituted, he or she attempts to induce or otherwise cause a witness or informant to:
(1)Testify or inform falsely; or
(2)Withhold any testimony, information, document or thing; or
(3)Elude legal process summoning him or her to supply evidence; or
(4)Absent himself or herself from any proceeding or investigation to which he or she has been legally summoned.
(b)A person commits a misdemeanor if he or she harms another by any unlawful act in retaliation for anything lawfully done in the capacity of witness or informant.