Sec. 504.302. AMOUNT OF PENALTY. (a) The amount of the administrative penalty may not exceed $1,000 for each violation. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate violation.
(b) The amount of the penalty 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 requires.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle I - Regulation of Psychology and Counseling
Chapter 504 - Chemical Dependency Counselors
Subchapter G. Administrative Penalty
Section 504.301. Imposition of Penalty
Section 504.302. Amount of Penalty
Section 504.303. Notice of Violation and Penalty
Section 504.304. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested
Section 504.306. Decision by Department
Section 504.307. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal
Section 504.308. Determination by Court
Section 504.309. Remittance of Penalty and Interest