Sec. 151.468. CIVIL PENALTY; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) If a person fails to file a report required by this subchapter or fails to file a complete report, the comptroller may impose a civil or criminal penalty, or both, under Section 151.703(d) or 151.709.

Text of subsection effective until September 01, 2021

(b) In addition to the penalties imposed under Subsection (a), a brewer, manufacturer, brewpub, wholesaler, distributor, or package store local distributor shall pay the state a civil penalty of not less than $25 or more than $2,000 for each day a violation continues if the brewer, manufacturer, brewpub, wholesaler, distributor, or package store local distributor:

(1) violates this subchapter; or

(2) violates a rule adopted to administer or enforce this subchapter.

Text of subsection effective on September 01, 2021

(b) In addition to the penalties imposed under Subsection (a), a brewer, brewpub, wholesaler, distributor, or package store local distributor shall pay the state a civil penalty of not less than $25 or more than $2,000 for each day a violation continues if the brewer, brewpub, wholesaler, distributor, or package store local distributor:

(1) violates this subchapter; or

(2) violates a rule adopted to administer or enforce this subchapter.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 145 (H.B. 11), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 (S.B. 1), Sec. 14.02, eff. October 1, 2011.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1332 (H.B. 4542), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2019.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 401, eff. September 1, 2021.