Texas § OC.651.501 - GENERAL DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF COMMISSION
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§ OC.651.501. GENERAL DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF COMMISSION
GENERAL DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF COMMISSION. (a) After a hearing as provided by this subchapter, the commission may issue a reprimand, assess an administrative penalty, revoke, suspend, or probate the suspension of a license or provisional license, order a license holder to pay a refund under Section 651.603 , or impose any combination of those penalties for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter. (b) With respect to a violation of Section 651.453 , 651.454 (c), 651.459 (c), 651.460 (a)(5), 651.460 (b)(2), or 651.460 (b)(3), the commission may not initiate action against a funeral establishment if the complaint is based on the conduct of an employee, agent, or representative of the establishment: (1) performed outside the scope and authority of employment; or (2) contrary to the instructions of the funeral establishment. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (H.B. 1540 ), Sec. 31, eff. September 1, 2019.
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