Texas § 215.034 SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF OCCUPATION LICENSE.

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§ 215.034 — SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF OCCUPATION LICENSE.

Texas § 215.034

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 215.034 (2026).

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Sec. 215.034. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF OCCUPATION LICENSE.

(a)A judge of the municipal court, in addition to imposing a fine, may institute proceedings to suspend or revoke the license of a person if:

(1)the person is required, by law or by a municipal ordinance adopted under a law, to obtain the license from the municipality for an occupation, business, or avocation; and

(2)the judge finds the person guilty of violating a municipal ordinance relating to the occupation, business, or avocation or finds that the person has been convicted of barratry under Section 38.12 , Penal Code.

(b)For the purpose of this section, a person is convicted of barratry if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person regardless of whether:

(1)the sentence is subs

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Sec. 215.034. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF OCCUPATION LICENSE. (a) A judge of the municipal court, in addition to imposing a fine, may institute proceedings to suspend or revoke the license of a person if:
(1) the person is required, by law or by a municipal ordinance adopted under a law, to obtain the license from the municipality for an occupation, business, or avocation; and
(2) the judge finds the person guilty of violating a municipal ordinance relating to the occupation, business, or avocation or finds that the person has been convicted of barratry under Section 38.12 , Penal Code.
(b) For the purpose of this section, a person is convicted of barratry if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person regardless of whether:
(1) the sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation;
(2) the accusation, complaint, information, or indictment is dismissed following probation; or
(3) the person is pardoned for the offense, unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
SUBCHAPTER C. REGULATION BY TYPE B GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY