Sec. 23.006. NOTICE. (a) On initiating a proceeding under Section 23.004, the commission shall give the person named in the petition:
(1) notice of the person's right to a hearing before the commission's appeals division;
(2) notice of the deadline for requesting a hearing; and
(3) a form requesting a hearing.
(b) Notice under this section may be served as in civil cases generally.
(c) The notice must state that an order suspending a license shall be rendered on the 60th day after the date of service of the notice unless by that date:
(1) the person pays the amount owed to the commission;
(2) the person presents evidence of a payment history satisfactory to the commission in compliance with a reasonable repayment schedule; or
(3) the person appears at a hearing before the commission's appeals division and shows that the request for suspension should be denied or stayed.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1153, Sec. 5.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.038, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Human Services and Protective Services in General
Subtitle B - Administrative Provisions and General Functions Relating to Human Services
Chapter 23 - Suspension of Driver's or Recreational License for Failure to Reimburse Commission
Section 23.002. Licensing Authorities Subject to Chapter
Section 23.003. Suspension of License
Section 23.004. Initiation of Proceeding
Section 23.005. Contents of Petition
Section 23.007. Hearing on Petition to Suspend License
Section 23.008. Order Suspending License
Section 23.010. Review of Final Administrative Order
Section 23.011. Action by Licensing Authority
Section 23.012. Motion to Revoke Stay
Section 23.013. Vacating or Staying Order Suspending License
Section 23.014. Fee by Licensing Authority
Section 23.015. Cooperation Between Licensing Authorities and Commission