Sec. 71.058. PENALTIES    


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  • (a) A person commits an offense if the person wilfully or negligently:

    (1) violates a provision of this subchapter; or

    (2) fails or refuses to comply with a notice, order, or rule of the department under this subchapter.

    (b) An offense under Subsection (a) of this section is a Class C misdemeanor.

    (c) Each day that a person maintains premises in a condition not in compliance with this subchapter after receiving notice by registered or certified mail under Section 71.046 of this code is a separate offense.

    (d) Repealed by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 52, Sec. 1.

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1159, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 56, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 52, Sec. 14(1), eff. May 7, 2001.