Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES |
Chapter 203. MIDWIVES |
Subchapter J. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY |
Sec. 203.452. AMOUNT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
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(a) The amount of the administrative penalty may not exceed $5,000 for each violation. Each day a violation continues is a separate violation.
(b) The amount shall be based on:
(1) the seriousness of the violation;
(2) the history of previous violations;
(3) the amount necessary to deter a future violation;
(4) efforts made to correct the violation; and
(5) any other matter that justice may require.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1240 , Sec. 49, eff. September 1, 2005.