Texas Statutes
§ 323.072 — ABUSE OF COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES.
Texas § 323.072
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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 323.072 (2026).
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Sec. 323.072. ABUSE OF COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES.
(a)The commissioners court by order may adopt reasonable regulations that prohibit a person from abusing library services by intentionally failing to pay a library fine or return library property.
(b)A person who violates a regulation adopted by the county under this section is liable to the county for a civil penalty of not more than $100 for each violation. A county may bring suit in a district or county court to recover a civil penalty authorized by this subsection.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 697 (H.B. 2902 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 323.001
ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE.§ 323.002
MAINTENANCE FUNDS.§ 323.003
GIFTS.§ 323.004
FARMERS' COUNTY LIBRARY.§ 323.005
LIBRARIAN.§ 323.006
SUPERVISION.§ 323.007
LIBRARY FUND.§ 323.008
PARTICIPATION WITH A MUNICIPALITY.§ 323.009
PARTICIPATION WITH A COUNTY.§ 323.010
JOINT LIBRARY.§ 323.013
DISCONTINUATION OF LIBRARY.§ 323.021
ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE.§ 323.022
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