(a) A person who violates these sections is subject to civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for each violation and for each day of a continuing violation.      
        (b) If it appears that a person has violated, is violating, or is threatening to violate these rules, the  commission, a county, or a municipality may bring a civil action in a district court in Travis County, the county in which the defendant resides, or the county where the violation occurred, is occurring, or is threatened for:        
          (1) injunctive relief to restrain the person from continuing the violation or threat of violation;          
            (2) assessment of a civil penalty for a violation; or            
              (3) both injunctive relief and a civil penalty.              
                (c) The commission is an indispensable party in a suit brought by a county or municipality under this section.               
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §290.266 adopted to be effective March 17, 1992, 17 TexReg 1646; transferred effective March 1, 1992, as published in the Texas Register, March 3, 1992, 17 TexReg 1649; amended to be effective January 7, 1994, 18 TexReg 9935.