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Tex. Local Government Code § 234.104

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 234.104, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 234.104. CIVIL PENALTY.

Official statutory text

(a) A person who violates a prohibition or regulation adopted by the county under this subchapter is liable to the county for a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation. Each day a violation continues is considered a separate violation for purposes of assessing the civil penalty.

(b) A county may bring suit in a district court to recover a civil penalty authorized by Subsection (a).

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