{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-391.126","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 391.126","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"(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.\n(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.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 442, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 1999.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE H. HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION","CHAPTER 391. HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION ON INTERSTATE AND PRIMARY SYSTEMS AND CERTAIN ROADS","SUBCHAPTER E. REGULATION OF JUNKYARDS AND AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.391.htm#391.126","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"d7ede71281f817762383049b74afecd17ef949983621f324b626b54de90e63e3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-391.125","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-391.127"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}