Sec. 1103.523. COST RECOVERY. The administrative law judge may award reasonable costs to the board on a request for and proof of the costs if the respondent fails to appear for the hearing under Section 1103.510, including any costs:
(1) charged by the State Office of Administrative Hearings; and
(2) related to the preparation for the hearing, including costs of discovery, depositions, subpoenas, service of process, witness expenses, travel expenses, and investigation expenses.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 950 (S.B. 1007), Sec. 56, eff. January 1, 2016.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Practices and Professions Related to Real Property and Housing
Subtitle A - Professions Related to Real Estate
Chapter 1103 - Real Estate Appraisers
Subchapter K. Contested Case Hearings
Section 1103.501. Applicability of Administrative Procedure Law
Section 1103.5011. Notice of Violation and Penalty
Section 1103.5012. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested
Section 1103.502. Notice of Hearing
Section 1103.503. Statement of Charges
Section 1103.504. Attorney General Representation
Section 1103.506. Discovery Procedures
Section 1103.507. Subpoena in Contested Case
Section 1103.510. Failure to Appear
Section 1103.511. Open Hearing
Section 1103.512. Record of Proceedings
Section 1103.513. Order of Proceedings
Section 1103.514. Copies of Evidence
Section 1103.515. Response to Certain Accusations
Section 1103.516. Direct Examination
Section 1103.517. Immunity of Witnesses
Section 1103.518. Action After Hearing
Section 1103.519. Motion for Rehearing
Section 1103.520. Decision on Rehearing
Section 1103.521. Decision; Order