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(a) A person who violates a rule or order of the authority is subject to an administrative penalty of not more than $5,000, as determined by the board, for each violation or each day of a continuing violation. The person shall pay the penalty to the authority.
(b) The authority may bring an action to recover the penalty in a district court in the county where the violation occurred.
(c) The authority may bring an action for injunctive relief in a district court in the county where a violation of an authority rule or order occurs or is threatened to occur. The court may grant to the authority, without bond or other undertaking, a prohibitory or mandatory injunction that the facts warrant, including a temporary restraining order, temporary injunction, or permanent injunction.
(d) The authority may bring an action for an administrative penalty and injunctive relief in the same proceeding.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8813.109. Administrative Penalty; Injunction - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/special-district-local-laws-code/sdll-sect-8813-109/
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