Texas Statutes
Subchapter N. General Provisions Relating to License Denial, Suspension, or Revocation
Section 521.301. Issue at Hearing

Sec. 521.301. ISSUE AT HEARING. (a) The issue that must be proved at the hearing by a preponderance of the evidence is whether the grounds for suspension or revocation stated in the notice are true.
(b) If the presiding officer finds in the affirmative on that issue, the suspension or revocation is sustained.
(c) If the presiding officer sustains a suspension, the department shall suspend the person's license for the period specified by the presiding officer, which may not be less than 30 days or more than one year.
(d) If the presiding officer does not find in the affirmative on that issue, the department may not suspend or revoke the person's license.
(e) The decision of the presiding officer is final when issued and signed.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1117, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2000.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Transportation Code

Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic

Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards

Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates

Subchapter N. General Provisions Relating to License Denial, Suspension, or Revocation

Section 521.291. Rules

Section 521.292. Department's Determination for License Suspension

Section 521.293. Period of Suspension Under Section 521

Section 521.294. Department's Determination for License Revocation

Section 521.295. Notice of Department's Determination

Section 521.296. Notice of Suspension or Revocation

Section 521.297. Suspension, Revocation, or Disqualification Effective Date

Section 521.298. Hearing Request

Section 521.299. Hearing Date; Rescheduling

Section 521.300. Hearing: Location; Presiding Officer

Section 521.301. Issue at Hearing

Section 521.302. Failure to Appear

Section 521.303. Continuance

Section 521.304. Cancellation of Minor's License on Cosigner's Request; Release From Liability

Section 521.305. Cancellation of Minor's License on Death of Cosigner

Section 521.306. Effect of Conduct in Other Jurisdiction; Suspension Under Driver's License Compact

Section 521.307. Suspension of Certain Provisional Licenses

Section 521.308. Appeal; Judicial Review

Section 521.309. Probation of Suspension

Section 521.310. Probation Violation

Section 521.311. Effective Date of Order

Section 521.312. Period of Suspension or Revocation; Reinstatement of License

Section 521.313. Reinstatement and Reissuance; Fee

Section 521.314. Cancellation Authority

Section 521.315. Surrender of License; Return

Section 521.316. Suspended Foreign License

Section 521.317. Denial of License Renewal After Warning

Section 521.318. Nonresidents

Section 521.319. Revocation for Medical Reasons

Section 521.320. Suspension for Certain Criminal Mischief; License Denial