Tex. Nat. Resources Code Section 63.1811
Administrative Penalty

The commissioner may assess an administrative penalty for a violation of Section 63.091 (Conduct Prohibited) or any rule, permit, or order issued under this chapter in the amount established by Section 63.181 (Enforcement)(b) for a civil penalty. In determining the amount of the penalty, the commissioner shall consider:

(1)

the seriousness of the violation, including the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation and the hazard or damage caused thereby;

(2)

the degree of cooperation and quality of response;

(3)

the degree of culpability and history of previous violations by the person subject to the penalty;

(4)

the amount necessary to deter future violations; and

(5)

any other matter that justice requires.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 2819), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2007.

Source: Section 63.1811 — Administrative Penalty, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.­63.­htm#63.­1811 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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