What is the punishment in Texas for embezzlement?

Answer 1

Statutory Wrongdoing and Its ConsequencesOffenseMaximum PunishmentExamplesCourt with Original JurisdictionFeloniesCapital felonyExecutionCapital murderDistrict court, with automatic appeal to Texas Court of Criminal AppealsFirst degree felony5-99 years or life; $10,000 fineTheft of property valued at $200,000 or more; aggravated sexual assaultDistrict courtSecond-degree felony2-20 years; $10,000 fineTheft of property valued at $100,000 or more, but less than $200,000; aggravated assault; reckless injury to a childDistrict courtThird-degree felony2-10 years; $10,000 fineTheft of property valued at $20,000 or more, but less than $100,000; drive-by shooting with no injuryDistrict courtState jail felony180 days to 2 years; $10,000 fineTheft of property valued at $1,500 or more, but less than $20,000; credit card or debit card abuseDistrict courtMisdemeanorsClass A misdemeanor1 year; $4,000 fineBurglary; theft of property valued at $500 or more, but less than $1,500; theft of cable service; stalking without bodily injuryConstitutional county court or county court at lawClass B misdemeanor180 days; $2,000 fineTheft of property valued at $20 or more, but less than $500; driving while intoxicated; possession of up to 4 ounces of marijuana; making terroristic threatsConstitutional county court or county court at lawClass C misdemeanor$500 fineTheft of property valued at less than $20; assault without bodily injury; producing or selling term papers or reports for use by others; attending a dog fightJustice of the Peace Court