Sec. 51.309. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY AND INTEREST. (a) If, after judicial review, the administrative penalty is reduced or not imposed, the executive director shall:
(1) remit to the person the appropriate amount, plus accrued interest, if the person paid the amount of the penalty; or
(2) execute a release of the bond, if the person posted a supersedeas bond.
(b) The interest paid under Subsection (a)(1) is accrued at the rate charged on loans to depository institutions by the New York Federal Reserve Bank. The interest shall be paid for the period beginning on the date the penalty is paid to the department and ending on the date the penalty is remitted.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 34, eff. June 14, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - General Provisions Relating to Licensing
Chapter 51 - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Subchapter F. Administrative Penalty
Section 51.301. Imposition of Penalty
Section 51.302. Amount of Penalty
Section 51.3025. Imposition of Sanction
Section 51.303. Notice of Violation and Penalty
Section 51.304. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested
Section 51.305. Hearing on Recommendations
Section 51.306. Decision by Commission
Section 51.307. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal
Section 51.308. Collection of Penalty