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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Occupations Code § 1956.137: ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY
  3. SUBTITLE B. PRACTICES RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY
  4. CHAPTER 1956. METAL RECYCLING ENTITIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER C-2. TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING CERTAIN COPPER OR BRASS MATERIAL

(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.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 319 (S.B. 1646), Sec. 2.04, eff. May 30, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:31Z. Source file · JSON

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