Sec. 122.359. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A person who violates Section 122.356 is liable to this state for a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $500 for each violation.
(b) The attorney general or any district or county attorney may bring an action to recover the civil penalty.
(c) A civil penalty collected under this section must be deposited in the hemp transportation account under Section 122.355.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 764 (H.B. 1325), Sec. 2, eff. June 10, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Horticultural Products
Chapter 122 - Cultivation of Hemp
Subchapter H. Transportation Requirements
Section 122.353. Interstate Transportation
Section 122.354. Department Rules
Section 122.355. Hemp Transportation Account
Section 122.356. Documentation and Other Shipping Requirements
Section 122.357. Agricultural Pests and Diseases
Section 122.358. Powers and Duties of Peace Officers