Texas § 1071.4035 INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; RESTITUTION.

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§ 1071.4035 — INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; RESTITUTION.

Texas § 1071.4035

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 1071.4035 (2026).

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Sec. 1071.4035. INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; RESTITUTION.

(a)The board by rule shall establish guidelines for an informal settlement conference related to a complaint filed with the board regarding conduct regulated under this chapter.

(b)Subject to Subsection (c), the board may order a person licensed or registered under this chapter to pay restitution to a consumer as provided in an agreement resulting from an informal settlement conference instead of or in addition to assessing an administrative penalty under Subchapter K , Chapter 1001 .

(c)The amount of restitution ordered as provided in an agreement resulting from an informal settlement conference may not exceed the amount the consumer paid to the person for a service regulated by this chapter. The board may not require payment

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Sec. 1071.4035. INFORMAL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; RESTITUTION. (a) The board by rule shall establish guidelines for an informal settlement conference related to a complaint filed with the board regarding conduct regulated under this chapter.
(b) Subject to Subsection (c), the board may order a person licensed or registered under this chapter to pay restitution to a consumer as provided in an agreement resulting from an informal settlement conference instead of or in addition to assessing an administrative penalty under Subchapter K , Chapter 1001 .
(c) The amount of restitution ordered as provided in an agreement resulting from an informal settlement conference may not exceed the amount the consumer paid to the person for a service regulated by this chapter. The board may not require payment of other damages or estimate harm in a restitution order.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1232 (H.B. 1523 ), Sec. 1.57, eff. September 1, 2019.