Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 304.251 · Subchapter F. ENFORCEMENT
ENFORCEMENT BY COMMISSION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as provided by Section 304.253, the commission shall receive and investigate complaints concerning violations of Subchapters B, C, and D and may impose an administrative penalty not to exceed $1,000 for each violation.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 304.252, if a complaint alleges that the person violating Subchapter B, C, or D is a telecommunications provider, as defined by Section 51.002, Utilities Code, the commission has exclusive jurisdiction over the violation alleged in the complaint.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.304.htm
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Business & Commerce Code
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 304.059RULES REGARDING PUBLIC NOTICE.Printed as Sections 304.251, 304.252, 304.253, 304.257, and 304.259
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 304.061EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.Printed as Sections 304.251, 304.252, 304.253, 304.257, and 304.259
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 304.257PRIVATE ACTION: TELEMARKETING CALLS.Printed as Section 304.251(b)
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 304.258PRIVATE ACTION: FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION.Printed as Section 304.251(b)
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