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Vernon's Civil Statutes §4
In force on Nov 08, 2026 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1993 · same as today's text
PENALTIES
(a) A person who violates this Act commits an offense.
(b) An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $1,000, confinement in jail for not more than one year, or both.
History: Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 281, Sec. 1 to 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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