Sec. 1071.401. DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF BOARD. (a) The board shall revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a certificate of registration or license, place on probation a person whose certificate or license has been suspended, or reprimand a registration holder or license holder for:
(1) fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate or license under this chapter;
(2) gross negligence, incompetence, or misconduct in the practice of surveying as a land surveyor; or
(3) a violation of this chapter or a board rule adopted under this chapter.
(b) The license of a licensed state land surveyor is subject to revocation if the license holder is found to be directly or indirectly interested in the purchase or acquisition of title to public land.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1232 (H.B. 1523), Sec. 1.56, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Regulation of Engineering, Architecture, Land Surveying, and Related Practices
Subtitle C - Regulation of Land Surveying and Related Practices
Subchapter I. Disciplinary Procedures
Section 1071.401. Disciplinary Powers of Board
Section 1071.402. Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 1071.403. Right to Hearing; Administrative Procedure
Section 1071.4035. Informal Settlement Conference; Restitution