Sec. 1.05.  GENERAL PENALTY.  (a)  A person who violates a provision of this code for which a specific penalty is not provided is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 or by confinement in the county jail for not more than one year or by both.
(b)  The term "specific penalty," as used in this section, means a penalty which might be imposed as a result of a criminal prosecution.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 395, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.