ENFORCEMENT.
Tex. SPEC. DIST. LOCAL LAWS Code § 8855.106.
in effect(a) The district may enforce this chapter against any person in the manner provided by Chapter 36 , Water Code. In lieu of a remedy available to the district under Section 36.102 , Water Code, or in addition to those remedies, the district may impose a fee in addition to a fee assessed under Section 8855.152 on a person producing groundwater in violation of a district order or rule, including the failure or refusal to comply with any district order or rule relating to reducing or ceasing groundwater use. The purpose of a fee authorized by this subsection is to serve as a disincentive to producing groundwater except as authorized by the district.
(b) A fee imposed under Subsection (a) may not exceed an amount equal to 10 times the amount of a fee assessed under Section 8855.152 .
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1208 (S.B. 726 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
SUBCHAPTER F. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS