§ 15.021 Action to Enjoin or Require Compliance
§ 15.022 Contempt
§ 15.023 Administrative Penalty, Disgorgement Order, or Mitigation Plan
§ 15.024 Administrative Penalty Assessment or Disgorgement Order Procedure
§ 15.025 Payment of Administrative Penalty
§ 15.026 Judicial Review of Administrative Penalty
§ 15.027 Administrative Penalty Collection; General Provisions
§ 15.028 Civil Penalty Against Public Utility, Pay Telephone Service Provider, or Affiliate
§ 15.029 Civil Penalty for Violating Section 12.055 or 12.154
§ 15.030 Offense
§ 15.031 Place for Suit
§ 15.032 Penalties Cumulative
§ 15.033 Disposition of Fines and Penalties
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Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code Chapter 15 > Subchapter B - Enforcement and Penalties

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Affidavit: means a statement in writing of a fact or facts signed by the party making it, sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths, and officially certified to by the officer under his seal of office. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
  • sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005