Sec. 801.406. REQUIRED DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR CERTAIN FELONY CONVICTIONS. (a) On conviction of a license holder of a felony under Section 485.033, Health and Safety Code, or Chapter 481 or 483 of that code, the board shall, after conducting an administrative hearing in which the fact of conviction is determined, impose a penalty as provided by Section 801.401. The board shall set the amount of the penalty to match the seriousness of the conviction.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 27, Sec. 27(2), eff. September 1, 2005.
(c) The board may reinstate or reissue a license suspended or revoked under this section only on an express determination based on substantial evidence contained in an investigative report indicating that reinstatement or reissuance of the license is in the best interests of:
(1) the public; and
(2) the person whose license has been suspended or revoked.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 27 (S.B. 407), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 27 (S.B. 407), Sec. 27(2), eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Professions Related to Animals
Subchapter I. License Denial and Disciplinary Procedures
Section 801.401. Disciplinary Powers of Board
Section 801.402. General Grounds for License Denial or Disciplinary Action
Section 801.403. Failure to Report Disease
Section 801.404. Failure to Maintain Records
Section 801.405. Mental Incompetence
Section 801.406. Required Disciplinary Action for Certain Felony Convictions
Section 801.407. Right to Hearing
Section 801.408. Informal Proceedings
Section 801.409. Temporary License Suspension