Sec. 2155.002.  CRIMINAL PENALTIES.  (a)  A hotel owner or keeper commits an offense if the person does not post a room rate as required by Section 2155.001(a).
(b)  A hotel owner, keeper, or employee commits an offense if the person does not give a guest a ticket as required by Section 2155.001(c).
(c)  A hotel owner, keeper, or employee commits an offense if the person knowingly charges a guest a room rate for a room that is more than the posted rate for that room.  Each day an excessive rate is charged is a separate offense.
(d)  An offense under Subsection (a) or (c) is a misdemeanor punishable by:
(1)  a fine of not less than $25 or more than $100;
(2)  confinement in jail for a term not to exceed 30 days;  or
(3)  both a fine and confinement.
(e)  An offense under Subsection (b) is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $100.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.