Texas Labor Code
§ 51.031 — OFFENSE; PENALTY
LA § 51.031Title 2. PROTECTION OF LABORERS · Part B. RESTRICTIONS ON LABOR · Ch. 51. EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN · Art. D. PENALTY AND DEFENSE
Statute text
View on source(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), an offense under this chapter is a Class B misdemeanor.
(b)An offense under Section 51.014(d), 51.0145, or 51.016(i)(3) is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 9.10(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 501, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 648, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by:
Legislative history
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79 (S.B. 315), Sec. 7, eff. May 24, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 766), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2021.