Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION CODE |
Title 5. RAILROADS |
Subtitle Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Chapter 191. STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS NEAR RAILROAD OR RAILWAY |
Sec. 191.006. CIVIL PENALTY
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(a) The attorney general shall immediately bring an action against a railroad company or other corporation, firm, partnership, or individual who violates this chapter to collect a civil penalty in an amount of not less than $100 or more than $1,000 for each violation. Each day that a violation continues is a separate violation.
(b) The attorney general may bring a single action for multiple violations by the same corporation, firm, partnership, or individual.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 , Sec. 24.101, eff. September 1, 2011.