Texas Business & Commerce Code
§ 510.008 — CIVIL PENALTY
BC § 510.008Title 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION · Part A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION · Ch. 510. DATA BROKERS
Statute text
View on source(a)A data broker that violates Section 510.004 or 510.005 is liable to this state for a civil penalty as prescribed by this section.
(b)A civil penalty imposed against a data broker under this section:
(1)subject to Subdivision (2), may not be in an amount less than the total of:
(A)$100 for each day the entity is in violation of Section 510.004 or 510.005; and
(B)the amount of unpaid registration fees for each year the entity failed to register in violation of Section 510.005; and
(2)may not exceed $10,000 assessed against the same data broker in a 12-month period.
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Legislative history
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 22.002(2), eff. September 1, 2025.