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Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8511.0402

CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 914 (H.B. 3530), Sec. 1.03, eff

(a) A person who violates an authority rule or order is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $50 or more than $1,000 for each day of violation.

(b) The authority may sue to recover the penalty in a district court in the county in which the violation occurred. A penalty shall be paid to the authority.

(c) The authority may sue for injunctive relief in a district court in the county in which a violation of a rule or order occurred or is threatened.

(d) The authority may sue for injunctive relief and a penalty in the same proceeding.

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