(a) An individual commits an offense if the individual does not register as required by this chapter.

(b) An offense under this chapter is a misdemeanor punishable by:

(1) a fine of not more than $500;

(2) confinement in jail for a term not to exceed six months; or

(3) both the fine and imprisonment.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.