Sec. 81.0072. REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATE    


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  • (a) The commission, based on the recommendation of the Board for Evaluation of Interpreters, may revoke or suspend a certificate or place a certificate holder on probation for a violation of a statute, rule, or policy of the commission. If a certificate holder is placed on probation, the commission may require the practitioner:

    (1) to report regularly to the commission on matters that are the basis of the probation;

    (2) to limit practice to those areas prescribed by the commission; or

    (3) to continue or renew professional education until a satisfactory degree of skill has been attained in those areas that are the basis of the probation.

    (b) If the commission proposes to suspend or revoke a certificate or place a certificate holder on probation, the certificate holder is entitled to a hearing before the commission or a hearings officer appointed by the commission. All final decisions to suspend or revoke a certificate or place a certificate holder on probation shall be made by the commission.

Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 619, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 835, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 118, Sec. 4, eff. May 23, 2003.