Sec. 351.156. LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION. After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner may suspend or revoke a license if the commissioner finds that:
(1) the license holder failed to pay the license fee, an examination fee, an investigation fee, or another charge imposed by the commissioner under this chapter;
(2) the license holder, knowingly or without the exercise of due care, violated this chapter or Section 32.06 or 32.065, Tax Code, or a rule adopted or an order issued under this chapter or Section 32.06 or 32.065, Tax Code;
(3) a fact or condition exists that, if it had existed or had been known to exist at the time of the original application for the license, clearly would have justified the commissioner's denial of the application; or
(4) the license holder has failed to ensure that an individual acting as a residential mortgage loan originator, as defined by Section 180.002, in the making, transacting, or negotiating of a property tax loan for a principal dwelling is licensed under this chapter in accordance with Section 351.0515.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1220 (H.B. 2138), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1104 (H.B. 10), Sec. 19, eff. June 19, 2009.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 767 (H.B. 1442), Sec. 52, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Subtitle B - Loans and Financed Transactions
Chapter 351 - Property Tax Lenders
Section 351.151. Name and Place on License
Section 351.152. License Display
Section 351.153. Minimum Assets for License
Section 351.1535. Grounds for Refusal to Renew
Section 351.155. Expiration of License on Failure to Pay Fee
Section 351.156. License Suspension or Revocation
Section 351.157. Corporate Charter Forfeiture
Section 351.158. License Suspension or Revocation Filed With Public Records
Section 351.159. Reinstatement of Suspended License; Issuance of New License After Revocation
Section 351.160. Surrender of License
Section 351.161. Effect of License Suspension, Revocation, or Surrender
Section 351.162. Moving an Office