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Austin City Code § 5-5-99
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§ 5-5-99 - CRIMINAL PENALTY. A person commits an offense if the person violates any provision of this chapter or if the person obstructs or prevents compliance with this chapter. An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor punishable as provided in section 1-1-99 (Offenses; General Penalty). A culpable mental state is not required, and need not be proved, for an offense under this section. Each day that a person violates this chapter, whether consecutive or non-consecutive, shall be a separate offense. Source: 1992 Code Section 7-5-99; Ord. 031106-12; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. No. 20211202-030, Pt. 20, 12-13-21.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT5CIRI_CH5-5DIAGPEAI_S5-5-99CRPEFetched: 10/27/2026

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