Sec. 7.103. CONTINUING VIOLATIONS. If it is shown on a trial of a defendant that the defendant has previously been assessed a civil penalty for a violation of a statute within the commission's jurisdiction or a rule adopted or an order or a permit issued under such a statute within the year before the date on which the violation being tried occurred, the defendant shall be assessed a civil penalty not less than $100 nor greater than $25,000 for each subsequent day and for each subsequent violation. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate violation.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle A - Executive Agencies
Section 7.102. Maximum Penalty
Section 7.1021. Maximum Civil Penalty: Violation of Community Right-to-Know Laws
Section 7.103. Continuing Violations
Section 7.104. No Penalty for Failure to Pay Certain Fees
Section 7.106. Resolution Through Administrative Order
Section 7.107. Division of Civil Penalty
Section 7.108. Attorney's Fees
Section 7.109. Parks and Wildlife Department Jurisdiction
Section 7.111. Recovery of Security for Chapter 401, Health and Safety Code, Violation