Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 81.353 — ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY

HS § 81.353Title 2. HEALTH · Part D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES · Ch. 81. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES · Art. I. ANIMAL-BORNE DISEASES

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(a)The department may assess an administrative penalty if a person violates this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter.

(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

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0251, eff. April 2, 2015.