Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 2310.061 - Penalties; Defense(a) An offense under Section 2310.057 or 2310.059 is a Class C misdemeanor.(b) It is a defense to prosecution or to the imposition of a civil or administrative penalty for a violation of Section 2310.057 or 2310.059 that a discrepancy between the actual volume at the time of sale to a consumer or a discrepancy between the fill of a container and the capacity of the container is due to unavoidable leakage, shrinkage, evaporation, waste, or causes beyond the control of the seller acting in good faith. Tex. Occ. Code § 2310.061
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 337,Sec. 13, eff. 9/1/2023.Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1219,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2020.