(a) The Commission shall assess a penalty for each cessation order.
(b) The Commission shall assess a penalty for each notice of violation, if the violation is assigned 31 points or more under the point system described in §12.687 of this title (relating to Point System for Penalties).
(c) The Commission may assess a penalty for each notice of violation assigned 30 points or less under the point system described in §12.687 of this title (relating to Point System for Penalties). In determining whether to assess a penalty, the Commission shall consider the factors listed in §12.687(b) of this title (relating to Point System for Penalties).

Source Note: The provisions of this §12.686 adopted to be effective April 7, 1997, 22 TexReg 3093.