Issue Date: 1995-08-28
Revised Date: 2017-11-29

Legal Citations

Object Type

Cash — Business Regulation

Origin Date

August 28, 1995 by S.B. 544, 74th Leg. R.S.

Description

The executive commissioner shall establish a program for certification of a person involved in a lead-based paint activity and for accreditation of training providers in compliance with federal laws and rules. The commissioner may assess a fee to recover costs administration and enforcement.

In addition to civil and criminal penalties, the department may assess administrative penalties of not more than $5,000 for each day of a violation of the act (collected under revenue object 3770). May assess civil penalties up to $2,000 for the first violation and $10,000 for subsequent violations (collected under revenue object 3717).

Due Date

Every two years. The commissioner may adopt a staggered renewal system.

Note

Codified by H.B. 3155, 76th Leg., R.S.

Transferred from the Department of Health (501) to Department of State Health Services (537) by H.B. 2292, 78th Leg., R.S.

Fee collection set to every two years by S.B. 219, 84th Leg., R.S. eff. 4-2-2015.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title HEALTH REGULATION FEES
Receipt Category 03 – Business Regulation
Receipt Type 30 – State Service Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES