Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
Subtitle A. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE AND PRACTICE |
Chapter 2005. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATE LICENSES AND PERMITS |
Subchapter B. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION FOR FALSE STATEMENT, MISREPRESENTATION, OR REFUSAL TO PROVIDE INFORMATION |
Sec. 2005.052. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION FOR FALSE STATEMENT, MISREPRESENTATION, OR REFUSAL TO PROVIDE INFORMATION
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(a) A licensing authority may deny a person's application for a license or suspend or revoke a person's license if the licensing authority determines, after notice and hearing, that the person knowingly:
(1) made a false statement in connection with applying for or renewing the license;
(2) made a material misrepresentation to the licensing authority in connection with applying for or renewing the license;
(3) refused to provide information requested by the licensing authority; or
(4) failed to provide all of the person's criminal history information in response to the licensing authority's request for the information.
(b) A denial, suspension, or revocation by a licensing authority under this section is governed by the administrative procedures that apply to other disciplinary actions taken by the licensing authority.