Tex.
Transp. Code Section 623.104
Civil and Criminal Penalties
(a)
A person commits an offense if the person violates this subchapter. An offense under this subsection is a Class C misdemeanor, except as provided by Subsection (d).(b)
A person convicted of an offense under Subsection (a) may also be assessed a civil penalty of not less than $200 or more than $500 for failure to:(1)
obtain a permit;(2)
have a required rotating amber beacon on the manufactured house or towing vehicle;(3)
provide a required escort flag vehicle; or(4)
have the required insurance.(c)
The civil penalty:(1)
may be awarded by a court having jurisdiction over a Class C misdemeanor; and(2)
shall be paid to the county in which the person was convicted.(d)
Except as provided by Subsection (e), if the offense involves the movement of a manufactured house over a highway, road, or street in this state without a permit issued by the department, the offense is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000.(e)
If it is shown on the trial of an offense punishable under Subsection (d) that the defendant has previously been punished under Subsection (d):(1)
one time, the offense is punishable by a fine of $2,000; or(2)
two or more times, the offense is punishable by a fine of $4,000.
Source:
Section 623.104 — Civil and Criminal Penalties, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.623.htm#623.104 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
