§ 9-7-13. Offense and penalty.  


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  • (A)

    A person who violates a provision of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined in a sum not to exceed $500.00. A person commits a separate and distinct offense for each separate violation of a provision of this Chapter. A person commits a separate and distinct offense for each day during which a violation of this Chapter is committed, permitted, or continued.

    (B)

    Evidence of a culpable mental state is not required to prove a criminal offense under this Chapter. It is hereby declared that, for all offenses under this Chapter, the culpable mental state required by V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 6.02 is specifically negated and clearly dispensed with.

(Ord. No. 9710 , § 1, 10-24-2017)