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Tex. Transp. Code § 501.157

PENALTIES

Known as the Certificate of Title Act

The act spans §§ 501.001 to 501.179 (103 sections).

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Unless otherwise provided by this chapter, an offense under this chapter is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $1 or more than $100 for the first offense. If a person is subsequently convicted of the same offense, at the jury's discretion, a person may be fined not less than $2 or more than $200.

(b) A person commits an offense if the person violates Subchapter E or a rule adopted under that subchapter. An offense under this subsection is a Class A misdemeanor.

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