{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-234.104","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 234.104","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person who violates a prohibition or regulation adopted by the county under this subchapter is liable to the county for a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation. Each day a violation continues is considered a separate violation for purposes of assessing the civil penalty.\n(b) A county may bring suit in a district court to recover a civil penalty authorized by Subsection (a).\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 932 (H.B. 3094), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY","CHAPTER 234. COUNTY REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS","SUBCHAPTER D. MASSAGE PARLORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.234.htm#234.104","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"1a05520097bce47ee331716b761e778aad914c5b0bfe8dbf8bbb73219229fcc2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-234.103","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-234.105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}