{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1071.503","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1071.503","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person who violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $1,500 for each violation.\n(b) At the request of the board, the attorney general shall bring an action to recover the civil penalty in the name of the state.\n(c) A civil penalty recovered under this section shall be deposited in the state treasury.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 6. REGULATION OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, LAND SURVEYING, AND RELATED PRACTICES","SUBTITLE C. REGULATION OF LAND SURVEYING AND RELATED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 1071. LAND SURVEYORS","SUBCHAPTER K. OTHER PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1071.htm#1071.503","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"f150a91842ea18d66db52224f11153c0e199d171300d37809fbf93380b2ece05","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1071.405","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1071.504"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}