Sec. 801.407. RIGHT TO HEARING. (a) A person is entitled to a hearing before the State Office of Administrative Hearings if the board:
(1) refuses to examine the person;
(2) denies the person's application for a license;
(3) revokes or suspends the person's license;
(4) places the person on probation;
(5) reprimands the person; or
(6) assesses an administrative penalty against the person.
(b) A hearing conducted under this section is governed by Chapter 2001, Government Code.
(c) The State Office of Administrative Hearings shall use the schedule of sanctions under Section 801.411 for any sanction imposed as the result of a hearing conducted by that office.
(d) The board may conduct deliberations relating to a disciplinary action during executive session. At the conclusion of those deliberations, the board shall vote and announce its decision to the license holder in open session.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 27 (S.B. 407), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 536 (S.B. 319), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2017.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 536 (S.B. 319), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2017.
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