Sec. 651.5025. IMMEDIATE LICENSE REVOCATION; EFFECT OF CERTAIN FELONY CONVICTIONS. (a) The commission may revoke the license of a license holder without a hearing if the commission determines from the information presented to it that the license holder has been convicted of a felony related to the practice of embalming, funeral directing, or another activity regulated by the commission under this chapter. The commission shall notify the license holder if it decides to revoke the license.
(b) The license holder may appeal the decision by submitting a written request for a hearing in accordance with this chapter and Chapter 2001, Government Code, not later than the 30th day after the date of the revocation.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 682, Sec. 1.28, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle L - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming
Chapter 651 - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming
Subchapter K. Disciplinary Actions and Procedures and License Denials
Section 651.501. General Disciplinary Powers of Commission
Section 651.5011. Charging Funeral Director in Charge With Violation
Section 651.502. License Denial; Effect of Criminal Conviction
Section 651.5025. Immediate License Revocation; Effect of Certain Felony Convictions
Section 651.5026. Temporary License Suspension or Restriction; Disciplinary Panel
Section 651.503. Warning; Report by License Holder
Section 651.506. Disciplinary Proceedings; Hearing Proceedings
Section 651.5061. Waiver of Hearing by Funeral or Crematory Establishment