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Tex. Occ. Code § 651.552

AMOUNT OF PENALTY

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The amount of the administrative penalty shall be not less than $100 or more than $5,000 for each violation.

(b) In determining the amount of the penalty, the commission shall base its decision on:

(1) the seriousness of the violation;

(2) the threat the violation poses to health and safety;

(3) the history of previous violations;

(4) the amount necessary to deter a future violation;

(5) efforts made to correct the violation;

(6) the guidelines adopted under Section 651.5515; and

(7) any other matter that justice requires.

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