Sec. 486.024. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED. (a) Before the 21st day after the date the person receives notice under Section 486.023, the person in writing may:
(1) accept the determination and recommended penalty; or
(2) make a request for a hearing on the occurrence of the violation, the amount of the penalty, or both.
(b) If the person accepts the determination and recommended penalty or if the person fails to respond to the notice, the department by order shall impose the penalty.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 282 (H.B. 164), Sec. 9, eff. August 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1255, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Food, Drugs, Alcohol, and Hazardous Substances
Subtitle C - Substance Abuse Regulation and Crimes
Chapter 486 - Over-the-Counter Sales of Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and Norpseudoephedrine
Subchapter C. Administrative Penalty
Section 486.021. Imposition of Penalty
Section 486.022. Amount of Penalty
Section 486.023. Report and Notice of Violation and Penalty
Section 486.024. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested
Section 486.027. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal
Section 486.028. Stay of Enforcement of Penalty
Section 486.029. Collection of Penalty
Section 486.030. Decision by Court
Section 486.031. Remittance of Penalty and Interest