Sec. 490C.105.  CALCULATING AMOUNT OF ADMINISTRATIVE OR CIVIL PENALTY.  (a)  Each day that a violation continues may be considered a separate violation for purposes of an administrative or civil penalty under this subchapter.
(b)  The amount of an administrative or civil penalty must be based on:
(1)  the seriousness of the violation, including the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation;
(2)  the history of previous violations;
(3)  the amount necessary to deter a future violation;
(4)  efforts by the person to correct the violation;  and
(5)  any other matter that justice may require.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 337 (H.B. 3446), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.