Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle G. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO HEARING, SPEECH, AND DYSLEXIA |
Chapter 402. HEARING INSTRUMENT FITTERS AND DISPENSERS |
Subchapter L. PENALTIES AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS |
Sec. 402.551. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
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(a) The committee, with the board's approval, may impose an administrative penalty on a person described in this chapter for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.
(b) The amount of the administrative penalty may not exceed $250 plus costs for the first violation and $1,000 plus costs for each subsequent violation.
(c) The administrative penalty may be imposed as an alternative to any other disciplinary measure, except for the placement of a license or permit holder on probation.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.