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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 191.171

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 191.171, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.

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§ 191.171. CRIMINAL PENALTY.

Official statutory text

(a) A person violating any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $1,000, by confinement in jail for not more than 30 days, or by both.

(b) Each day of continued violation of any provision of this chapter constitutes a separate offense for which the offender may be punished.

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