Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT |
Subtitle D. OTHER AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT |
Chapter 2151. REGULATION OF AMUSEMENT RIDES |
Subchapter D. ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS |
Sec. 2151.153. CRIMINAL PENALTIES
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person fails to comply with any requirement of:
(1) Section 2151.101, 2151.102, 2151.103, 2151.1525(b), (c), or (d), or 2151.1526(a); or
(2) a rule adopted by the commissioner under Section 2151.1021 or 2151.105.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person:
(1) is a sponsor, lessor, landowner, or other person responsible for an amusement ride being offered for use by the public; and
(2) does not provide the information required under Section 2151.053 or provides false information under Section 2151.053.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.
(d) Each day a violation of this chapter is committed constitutes a separate offense.
(e) The prosecuting attorney in a case in which a person is convicted of an offense under this section shall report the offense to the department not later than the 90th day after the date of the conviction.