Sec. 801.455. HEARING ON COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS. (a) If the person requests a hearing or fails to respond timely to the notice, the executive director shall set a hearing and give notice of the hearing to the person.
(b) A hearing set by the executive director under Subsection (a) shall be held by an administrative law judge of the State Office of Administrative Hearings.
(c) The administrative law judge shall:
(1) make findings of fact and conclusions of law; and
(2) promptly issue to the board a proposal for a decision as to the occurrence of the violation and the amount of any proposed administrative penalty.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 27 (S.B. 407), Sec. 25, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Professions Related to Animals
Subchapter J. Administrative Penalty
Section 801.451. Imposition of Administrative Penalty
Section 801.452. Amount of Penalty
Section 801.453. Committee Recommendations
Section 801.454. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested on Committee's Recommendations
Section 801.455. Hearing on Committee's Recommendations
Section 801.456. Decision by Board
Section 801.457. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal
Section 801.458. Collection of Penalty
Section 801.459. Determination by Court