Tex. Health and Safety Code § 432.021
ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
Texas · Texas Health and Safety Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Health and Safety Code § 432.021, ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/673145
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(a) The department may assess an administrative penalty against a person who violates a rule adopted under Section 432.011 or an order adopted or license issued under this chapter.
(b) In determining the amount of the penalty, the department shall consider:
(1) the person's previous violations;
(2) the seriousness of the violation;
(3) any hazard to the health and safety of the public;
(4) the person's demonstrated good faith; and
(5) other matters as justice may require.
(c) The penalty may not exceed $25,000 for each violation. Each day a violation continues is a separate violation.