Tex. Tax Code § 181.104 · Subchapter C. ENFORCEMENT
PENALTY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person on whom the tax is imposed by this chapter and who fails to file a report as required by this chapter or does not pay the tax when it is due forfeits to the state a penalty of five percent of the amount of tax delinquent.
(b) If the report required by this chapter is not filed or the tax imposed by this chapter is not paid within 30 days after it is due, the person on whom the tax is imposed forfeits to the state a penalty of an additional five percent of the amount of tax delinquent.
(c) The minimum penalty under this section is $1.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1712, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 451, ch. 93, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TX/htm/TX.181.htm
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- sha256 3723e2bfb648e12fdcbb0aebb3c9ded6f549052672bb746734a66c93e7dedab5
- Composed by
- 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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