Sec. 352.305. HEARING

(a) If the person requests a hearing in a timely manner, the department shall:

(1) set a hearing;

(2) give written notice of the hearing to the person; and

(3) designate a hearings examiner to conduct the hearing.

(b) The hearings examiner shall:

(1) make findings of fact and conclusions of law; and

(2) promptly issue to the commissioner of public health or the commissioner's designee a proposal for decision as to the occurrence of the violation and the amount of any proposed administrative penalty.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.