Criminal Penalty

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 756.013, under Chapter 756. Miscellaneous Hazardous Conditions.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 756.013

Sec. 756.013. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person violates Section 756.012. (b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $5 or more than $200. (c) Each day of a continuing violation constitutes a separate offense. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. SUBCHAPTER C. TRENCH SAFETY