Sec. 437.0165.  CRIMINAL PENALTY:  VIOLATION OF DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIREMENT.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person operates a food service establishment, retail food store, mobile food unit, or temporary food service establishment without a permit that is required by the department under Section 437.0055.
(b)  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
(c)  Each day on which a violation occurs constitutes a separate offense.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 617, Sec. 6, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.