{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.103","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 7.103","heading":"CONTINUING VIOLATIONS.","body":"If it is shown on a trial of a defendant that the defendant has previously been assessed a civil penalty for a violation of a statute within the commission's jurisdiction or a rule adopted or an order or a permit issued under such a statute within the year before the date on which the violation being tried occurred, the defendant shall be assessed a civil penalty not less than $100 nor greater than $25,000 for each subsequent day and for each subsequent violation. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate violation.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES","CHAPTER 7. ENFORCEMENT","SUBCHAPTER D. CIVIL PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.7.htm#7.103","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"a23db3fc020f694b1d33da277f471015180caa883c96654d5d5b346bbcd29313","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.1021","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}