Sec. 1104.202. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY. (a) In addition to any other disciplinary action under this chapter, the board may impose an administrative penalty against a person who violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter. (b) The amount of the administrative penalty may not exceed $10,000 for each violation. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate violation. (c) The amount of the penalty shall be based on: (1) the seriousness of the violation; (2) the history of previous violations; (3) the amount necessary to deter a future violation; (4) efforts made to correct the violation; and (5) any other matter that justice may require. (d) Notwithstanding any other law, the board shall remit an administrative penalty collected under this section to the comptroller for deposit in the general revenue fund.
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