Texas Statutes
§ 161.202 — CIVIL PENALTY FOR DELAY OR VIOLATION.
Texas § 161.202
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Code LGLocal Government Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 161.202 (2026).
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Sec. 161.202. CIVIL PENALTY FOR DELAY OR VIOLATION.
(a)The commission may impose a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each delay in complying with a commission order.
(b)The commission may impose a civil penalty of not more than $4,000 for a violation of the ethics code adopted by the commission.
(c)A penalty paid under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund of the county.
(d)This section is cumulative of any other available sanctions under this chapter.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 161.001
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 161.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 161.051
CREATION OF COMMISSION BY ORDER.§ 161.052
CREATION OF COMMISSION BY ELECTION.§ 161.053
BALLOT.§ 161.054
RESULT OF ELECTION.§ 161.055
APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION.§ 161.056
ELIGIBILITY.§ 161.057
TERMS.§ 161.058
VACANCIES.§ 161.059
MEETINGS.§ 161.0591
CHAIR.§ 161.060
REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER.§ 161.061
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