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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 145.0121 — CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION

HS § 145.0121Title 2. HEALTH · Part G. LICENSES AND OTHER REGULATION · Ch. 145. TANNING FACILITIES

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(a)If it appears that a person has violated or is violating this chapter, the attorney general, or the district, county, or municipal attorney in the jurisdiction where the violation is alleged to have occurred or may occur, may institute a civil suit for:
(1)an order enjoining the violation;
(2)a permanent or temporary injunction, a temporary restraining order, or other appropriate remedy;
(3)the assessment and recovery of a civil penalty; or
(4)both injunctive relief and a civil penalty.
(b)A civil penalty may not exceed $25,000 a day for each violation. Each day the violation occurs constitutes a separate violation for the purposes of the assessment of a civil penalty.

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0438, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 3.017, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 145.0121 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.