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

Tex. Transportation Code § 391.126: CIVIL PENALTY.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 6. ROADWAYS
  3. SUBTITLE H. HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION
  4. CHAPTER 391. HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION ON INTERSTATE AND PRIMARY SYSTEMS AND CERTAIN ROADS
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. REGULATION OF JUNKYARDS AND AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS

(a) In addition to being subject to a criminal penalty or injunctive action, a person who intentionally violates this subchapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty. The attorney general may sue to collect the penalty.

(b) The amount of a civil penalty under this section is not less than $500 or more than $1,000 for each violation, depending on the seriousness of the violation. A separate penalty may be collected for each day a continuing violation occurs.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 442, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:44Z. Source file · JSON

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