Sec. 153.051. IMPOSITION OF PENALTY. (a) The commission may impose an administrative penalty on a person who violates:
(1) this subtitle;
(2) a statute establishing a regulatory program administered by the commission;
(3) a rule or standard adopted under this subtitle; or
(4) an order issued by the commission or director under this subtitle.
(b) A proceeding under this subchapter imposing an administrative penalty may be combined with a proceeding to impose an administrative sanction otherwise imposed under this subtitle.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2014.
Redesignated from Government Code, Subtitle K, Title 2 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 21.001(21), eff. September 1, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 516 (S.B. 43), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle L - Court Professions Regulation
Chapter 153 - Commission Enforcement
Subchapter B. Administrative Penalty; Administrative Sanction
Section 153.051. Imposition of Penalty
Section 153.052. Amount of Penalty
Section 153.053. Report and Notice of Violation, Penalty, and Sanction
Section 153.054. Penalty Paid, Sanction Accepted, or Hearing Requested
Section 153.055. Notice; Hearing
Section 153.056. Options Following Decision: Pay, Accept, or Appeal
Section 153.057. Collection of Penalty
Section 153.058. Appeal of Decision
Section 153.059. Remittance of Penalty and Interest
Section 153.060. Reissuance of Certificate, Registration, or License