{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-165.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 165.101","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"(a) If it appears that a person is in violation of or is threatening to violate this subtitle or a rule or order adopted by the board, the attorney general may institute an action for a civil penalty of $1,000 for each violation.\n(b) Each day a violation continues constitutes a separate violation.\n(c) An action filed under this section must be filed in a district court in Travis County or the county in which the violation occurred.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE B. PHYSICIANS","CHAPTER 165. PENALTIES","SUBCHAPTER C. CIVIL PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.165.htm#165.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"ec7199a1c7d8396fd397db965c951d7c41830fe6e1dd75a047c18f2f907fec9b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-165.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-165.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}