Penalty.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 28-634
in effectSec. 28-634. - Penalty.
(a) Except as provided in section 28-657 of this Code, a person who violates any provision of this article, including committing an unlawful act under this article, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00. Each day any violation continues shall constitute and be punishable as a separate violation of this article.
(b) A landowner or an operator may be liable for criminal penalties and also subject to revocation of a permit issued under this article.
(c) All landowners and operators shall be jointly and severally liable for any penalties, fees, or costs arising under this article.
(d) Nothing in this article shall limit the remedies available to the city in seeking to enforce the provisions of this article.
(Ord. No. 2021-350, § 2, 5-5-2021)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH28MIOFPR_ARTXIXDOBO_DIV1GE_S28-634PEFetched: 10/26/2026