Texas Statutes
§ 501.157 — PENALTIES.
Texas § 501.157
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Code TNTransportation Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 501.157 (2026).
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Sec. 501.157. PENALTIES.
(a)Unless otherwise provided by this chapter, an offense under this chapter is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $1 or more than $100 for the first offense. If a person is subsequently convicted of the same offense, at the jury's discretion, a person may be fined not less than $2 or more than $200.
(b)A person commits an offense if the person violates Subchapter E or a rule adopted under that subchapter. An offense under this subsection is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.43(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 501.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 501.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 501.003
PURPOSE.§ 501.004
APPLICABILITY.§ 501.0041
RULES; FORMS.§ 501.006
ALIAS TITLE.§ 501.008
TITLE FOR AUTOCYCLE.§ 501.009
TITLE FOR MINIATURE VEHICLE.§ 501.021
TITLE FOR MOTOR VEHICLE.§ 501.022
MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE REQUIRED.§ 501.023
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