Tex. Natural Resources Code § 134.179
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 134.179, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 134.179. CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR WILFUL AND KNOWING VIOLATION.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if the person wilfully and knowingly violates a condition of a permit issued under this chapter or does not comply with an order issued under this chapter, except an order incorporated in a decision issued by the commission under Section 134.175.
(b) An offense under this section is punishable by:
(1) a fine of not more than $10,000;
(2) imprisonment for not more than one year; or
(3) both the fine and the imprisonment.
(b) An offense under this section is punishable by:
(1) a fine of not more than $10,000;
(2) imprisonment for not more than one year; or
(3) both the fine and the imprisonment.
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