§ 54-42. Penalties.


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  • (a)

    A person who shall intentionally, knowingly, recklessly or with criminal negligence violate any provision of this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined in an amount not to exceed $500.00. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.

    (b)

    When required by Texas Family Code § 51.07 as amended, the municipal court shall waive original jurisdiction over a minor who violates section 54-39(a) and shall refer the minor to juvenile court.

(Ord. No. 423, § 7, 1-24-2011)