Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.137 · Subchapter C-2. TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING CERTAIN COPPER OR BRASS MATERIAL
ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission may impose an administrative penalty under Subchapter R, Chapter 411, Government Code, on a metal recycling entity that:
(1) violates Section 1956.133 due to the entity's failure to exercise due diligence in purchasing or acquiring copper or brass material; or
(2) violates Section 1956.134.
(b) The amount of the administrative penalty may not exceed $10,000.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 319 (S.B. 1646), Sec. 2.04, eff. May 30, 2025.
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