Texas Statutes
§ 651.554 — PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED.
Texas § 651.554
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Bluebook
Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 651.554 (2026).
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Sec. 651.554. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED.
(a)Not later than the 30th day after the date the preliminary report is sent, the person charged may:
(1)make a written request for a hearing; or
(2)pay the administrative penalty to the commission.
(b)Failure to request a hearing or pay the penalty within the time provided by this section waives the right to a hearing under this chapter. If the right to a hearing is waived, the penalty is due not later than the 30th day after the date the preliminary report is sent.
(c)If the person fails to timely pay the penalty, the person's license is automatically suspended for six months.
(d)If the person requests a hearing, the hearing shall be conducted in the manner provided by Section 651.506 .
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Legislative History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 651.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 651.002
APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT.§ 651.003
CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER LAW.§ 651.004
REGULATION OF CREMATORY SERVICES.§ 651.051
COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP.§ 651.0511
TRAINING.§ 651.052
ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS.§ 651.054
TERMS; VACANCY.§ 651.055
GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.§ 651.056
REIMBURSEMENT; PER DIEM.§ 651.057
OFFICERS.§ 651.058
OFFICE LOCATION.§ 651.059
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