| Issue Date: | |
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| Revised Date: | 2020-03-25 |
Legal Cites
- Transportation Code sec. 643.251
Object Type
Cash — Transportation
Origin Date
1929 by the 41st Leg.
Description
The department may impose an administrative penalty against motor carriers up to $5,000 for violation of Chapter 643. The penalty can be up to $15,000 if the department finds that a person knowingly committed a violation. The penalty can increase to $30,000 for multiple violations.
Due Date
At time of conviction.
Collecting Agencies
Deposit Funds
Note
Previously deposited to GR Account 0582 -- Motor Carrier Act Enforcement Federal.
Amended by S.B. 595, 70th Leg., R.S.
Amended by S.B. 1313, 73rd Leg., R.S.
Transferred from the Railroad Commission of Texas, Agency 455 by S.B. 3, 74th Leg., R.S.
Transferred from the Texas Department of Transportation (Agency 601) by H.B. 3097, 81st Leg., R.S.
USAS Values
| Appropriation Year | 21 |
|---|---|
| USAS Title | MOTOR CARRIER ACT PENALTIES |
| Receipt Category | 01 – Transportation |
| Receipt Type | 25 – Violations, Fines and Penalties |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |