Administrative Penalty

Sec. 1956.137. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. (a) The commission may impose an administrative penalty under Subchapter R, Chapter 411, Government Code, on a metal recycling entity that: (1) violates Section 1956.133 due to the entity's failure to exercise due diligence in purchasing or acquiring copper or brass material; or (2) violates Section 1956.134. (b) The amount of the administrative penalty may not exceed $10,000. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 319 (S.B. 1646), Sec. 2.04, eff. May 30, 2025. SUBCHAPTER D. DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES