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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2B.0058 — Civil penalty

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 2B: LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERACTIONS WITH PUBLIC, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2B.0058

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2B.0058Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) If the chief administrator of a local law enforcement agency intentionally fails to submit the incident-based data required by Article 2B.0055 , the agency is liable to the state for a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for each violation. The attorney general may sue to collect a civil penalty under this subsection. (b) From money appropriated to the agency for the administration of the agency, the executive director of a state law enforcement agency that intentionally fails to submit the incident-based data required by Article 2B.0055 shall remit to the comptroller the amount of $1,000 for each violation. (c) Money collected under this article shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund.

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