Sec. 234.104. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A person who violates a prohibition or regulation adopted by the county under this subchapter is liable to the county for a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation. Each day a violation continues is considered a separate violation for purposes of assessing the civil penalty.
(b) A county may bring suit in a district court to recover a civil penalty authorized by Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 932 (H.B. 3094), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities
Subtitle B - County Regulatory Authority
Chapter 234 - County Regulation of Businesses and Occupations
Section 234.102. Authority to Regulate
Section 234.104. Civil Penalty
Section 234.105. Criminal Penalty