{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-63.1811","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 63.1811","heading":"ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.","body":"The commissioner may assess an administrative penalty for a violation of Section 63.091 or any rule, permit, or order issued under this chapter in the amount established by Section 63.181(b) for a civil penalty. In determining the amount of the penalty, the commissioner shall consider:\n(1) the seriousness of the violation, including the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation and the hazard or damage caused thereby;\n(2) the degree of cooperation and quality of response;\n(3) the degree of culpability and history of previous violations by the person subject to the penalty;\n(4) the amount necessary to deter future violations; and\n(5) any other matter that justice requires.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 2819), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2007.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE E. BEACHES AND DUNES","CHAPTER 63. DUNES","SUBCHAPTER G. PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.63.htm#63.1811","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"09b15794d8609647fb15b9401ae24ea578f775663ba03e1829698604a47ee856","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-63.181","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-63.1812"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}