Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 571.1211 - Definitions In this subchapter:
(1) "Campaign communication" and "political advertising" have the meanings assigned by Section 251.001, Election Code.(2) "Category One violation" means a violation of a law within jurisdiction of the commission as to which it is generally not difficult to ascertain whether the violation occurred or did not occur, including:(A) the failure by a person required to file a statement or report to: (i) file the required statement or report in a manner that complies with applicable requirements; or(ii) timely file the required statement or report;(B) a violation of Section 255.001, Election Code;(C) a misrepresentation in political advertising or a campaign communication relating to the office held by a person in violation of Section 255.006, Election Code;(D) a failure to include in any written political advertising intended to be seen from a road the right-of-way notice in violation of Section 259.001, Election Code; or(E) a failure to timely respond to a written notice under Section 571.123(b).(3) "Category Two violation" means a violation of a law within the jurisdiction of the commission that is not a Category One violation.Tex. Gov't. Code § 571.1211
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 824,Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/2019.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 249, Sec. 1.15, eff. 9/1/2003.