Section 248A.252 - Amount of Penalty(a) The amount of the penalty may not exceed $500 for each violation, and each day a violation continues or occurs is a separate violation for purposes of imposing a penalty.(b) The amount shall be based on:(1) the seriousness of the violation, including the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation;(2) the threat to health or safety caused by the violation;(3) any previous violations;(4) the amount necessary to deter a future violation;(5) the efforts made by the violator to correct the violation; and(6) any other matter that justice may require.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248A.252
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1168,Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2015.