Sec. 401.387. CONSENT TO PENALTY. (a) If the person charged with the violation consents to the penalty recommended by the department or does not respond to the notice on time, the department by order shall assess that penalty or order a hearing to be held on the findings and recommendations in the report.
(b) If the department assesses the recommended penalty, the department shall give written notice to the person charged of the decision and that person must pay the penalty.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.241, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 55, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0925, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality
Subtitle D - Nuclear and Radioactive Materials
Chapter 401 - Radioactive Materials and Other Sources of Radiation
Section 401.381. General Civil Penalties
Section 401.382. General Criminal Penalty
Section 401.383. Criminal Penalty for Certain Acts Related to Low-Level Radioactive Waste
Section 401.384. Administrative Penalty
Section 401.385. Preliminary Report of Violation
Section 401.386. Notice of Preliminary Report
Section 401.387. Consent to Penalty
Section 401.388. Hearing and Decision
Section 401.389. Disposition of Penalty; Judicial Review
Section 401.390. Remitting Penalty Payments; Releasing Bonds