Tex. Government Code § 57.027
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 57.027, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 57.027. CRIMINAL OFFENSE; ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if the person violates this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter. An offense under this subsection is a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) A person who violates this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter is subject to an administrative penalty assessed by the department.
(b) A person who violates this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter is subject to an administrative penalty assessed by the department.
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