Tex. Occupations Code § 1804.204: CIVIL PENALTIES.

(a) A person who violates this chapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each violation.

(b) A person who violates an injunction issued under this chapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty of not less than $100,000.

(c) The attorney general shall bring an action to recover a civil penalty.

(d) If the violator has filed a bond under this chapter, the suit may be brought against the bond.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.