1. (a) A person commits an offense if the person appoints or retains another person in violation of Section 1701.403.
2. (b) An offense under Subsection (a) is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $1,000.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.