Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 9015.252 · Subchapter F. REGULATORY POWERS
ENFORCEMENT OF RULES; PENALTY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The authority by rule may prescribe reasonable penalties for the violation of an authority rule.
(b) A penalty may consist of:
(1) a fine not to exceed $200;
(2) confinement in jail for a term not to exceed 30 days; or
(3) both the fine and confinement.
(c) A penalty adopted under this section is in addition to any other penalty provided by Texas law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.
Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9009.252 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(85), eff. September 1, 2009.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.9015.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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