37 Tex. Admin. Code § 35.52

Current through Reg. 49, No. 50; December 13, 2024
Section 35.52 - Administrative Penalties
(a) The administrative penalties in this section are guidelines to be used in enforcement proceedings under the Act. The fines are to be construed as maximum penalties only, and are subject to application of the factors provided in Texas Government Code, § 411.524.

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(b) The failure to pay an administrative penalty that has become final, whether by the passage of the deadline to appeal or by final court disposition, whichever is later, will result in suspension of the license with no further notice or right to appeal. The suspension will take effect upon the passage of the deadline to appeal and will remain in effect until the penalty is paid in full.
(c) A license holder whose license is revoked for an administrative violation may reapply as a new applicant after the second anniversary of the date of the revocation. An application submitted prior to the second anniversary of the date of the revocation will be denied.
(d) A violation of this Chapter or the Act by a company representative as defined in § 35.1 of this title (relating to Definitions) acting on behalf of a licensed company will be construed as a violation by the company.
(e) The violation of operating with an expired license applies to operation within the one year grace period to renew. The violation of operating without a license will apply to those operating after the one year grace period.

37 Tex. Admin. Code § 35.52

The provisions of this §35.52 adopted to be effective May 6, 2014, 39 TexReg 3607; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 37, September 9, 2016, TexReg 7122, eff. 9/15/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 51, December 20, 2019, TexReg 8029, eff. 12/29/2019; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 01, January 7, 2022, TexReg 0031, eff. 1/10/2022