IMPOSITION OF FINE IN TYPE B GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff
(a) The governing body of a Type B general-law municipality may prescribe the fine for the violation of a municipal bylaw or ordinance.
(b) If a defendant in a Type B general-law municipality demands a jury trial, the fine may be imposed only on the verdict of a jury.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.