Tex. Occ. Code § 901.552

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 901.552 - Amount of Penalty
(a) The amount of an administrative penalty may not exceed $100,000 for each violation.
(b) In determining the amount of the penalty, the board shall consider:
(1) the seriousness of the violation, including:
(A) the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of any prohibited act; and
(B) the hazard or potential hazard to the public;
(2) the economic damage to property caused by the violation;
(3) the history of previous violations;
(4) the amount necessary to deter a future violation;
(5) efforts to correct the violation; and
(6) any other matter that justice may require.
(c) The board by rule shall adopt a schedule for purposes of this subchapter that prescribes ranges in the amounts of administrative penalties to be imposed for specified types of conduct and circumstances.

Tex. Occ. Code § 901.552

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 525, Sec. 23, eff. 9/1/2003.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.