Tex. Occupations Code § 1955.105: CRIMINAL PENALTY.

(a) A person commits an offense if:

(1) the person knowingly violates this chapter or a rule adopted or certification issued under this chapter; and

(2) the violation endangers the public health and safety.

(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by:

(1) a fine not to exceed $10,000;

(2) confinement for a term not to exceed six months; or

(3) both the fine and the confinement.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003.