Sec. 1071.503. CIVIL PENALTY  


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  • (a) A person who violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $1,500 for each violation.

    (b) At the request of the board, the attorney general shall bring an action to recover the civil penalty in the name of the state.

    (c) A civil penalty recovered under this section shall be deposited in the state treasury.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.