Text of section effective on September 01, 2020
Sec. 551A.017. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR CANCELLATION OF APPROVAL. (a) The executive director or commission may deny, suspend, or cancel its approval for a program sponsor to conduct or for an instructor to teach a course offered under this chapter if the applicant, sponsor, or instructor:
(1) does not satisfy the requirements established under this chapter to receive or retain approval;
(2) permits fraud or engages in fraudulent practices with reference to an application to the department;
(3) induces or countenances fraud or fraudulent practices by a person applying for a driver's license or permit;
(4) permits or engages in a fraudulent practice in an action between the applicant or license holder and the public; or
(5) fails to comply with rules of the department.
(b) Before the executive director or commission may deny, suspend, or cancel the approval of a program sponsor or an instructor, notice and opportunity for a hearing must be given as provided by:
(1) Chapter 2001, Government Code; and
(2) Chapter 53, Occupations Code.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.839, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 8.020, eff. September 1, 2020.
Transferred, redesignated and amended by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548), Sec. 25, eff. June 14, 2019.
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