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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 143.016

PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CHAPTER

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Turner v. City of Carrollton Civil Service Commission (1994)

Most recently applied in Turner v. City of Carrollton Civil Service Commission (September 1994)

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff

(a) A fire fighter or police officer commits an offense if the person violates this chapter.

(b) An offense under this section or Section 143.009 is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $10 or more than $100, confinement in the county jail for not more than 30 days, or both fine and confinement.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.