Tex. Labor Code § 407A.402
This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 407A.402, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.
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§ 407A.402. FINES.
Official statutory text
After notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner may impose a fine on any person or group found to be in violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter. A fine assessed under this section may not exceed $1,000 for each act or violation and may not exceed $10,000 in the aggregate. The amount of any fine assessed under this section shall be paid to the commissioner and deposited in the state treasury.
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