Sec. 109.56. CONVICTION OF OFFENSE RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION; POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION. The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal permit if it is found, after notice and hearing that:
(1) the permittee has been finally convicted of any offense under state or federal law or a municipal ordinance prohibiting the violation of an individual's civil rights or the discrimination against an individual on the basis of the individual's race, color, creed, sex, or religion; and
(2) the offense was committed on the licensed premises or in connection with the operation of the permittee's business.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 303, Sec. 8, eff. June 11, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions
Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions
Subchapter D. Other Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 109.51. Sacramental Wine
Section 109.52. Warehouse Receipts
Section 109.53. Citizenship of Permittee; Control of Premises; Subterfuge Ownership; Etc
Section 109.532. Criminal History Background Checks
Section 109.54. Festivals and Civic Celebrations
Section 109.541. Tastings at Certain Festivals and Civic Celebrations
Section 109.56. Conviction of Offense Relating to Discrimination; Policy of Nondiscrimination
Section 109.57. Application of Code; Other Jurisdictions
Section 109.58. Relaxation of Restrictions as to Charitable Events
Section 109.59. Application of Distance Requirements
Section 109.60. Purchases by Certain Permitees
Section 109.61. Use of Certain Electronically Readable Information
Section 109.62. Temporary Relocation of Distributor or Wholesaler During Emergency
Section 109.63. Bulk Transfers Between Certain Permittees and Licensees