Texas § OC.2153.053 - DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY

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§ OC.2153.053. DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY

DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY. (a) The comptroller may: (1) conduct an investigation, hold a hearing, or take other necessary action to: (A) ensure compliance with this chapter; or (B) identify a violation of this chapter; (2) conduct an investigation of a violation of this chapter, or a rule adopted under this chapter, committed by a person who owns, operates, exhibits, or displays a coin-operated machine in this state; (3) deny an application for a license or registration certificate in accordance with Subchapter G; or (4) impose sanctions, including suspending or revoking a person's license, registration certificate, or tax permit in accordance with Subchapter G. (b) If the comptroller finds that a person has violated a penal provision of this chapter, the comptroller may file a complaint with the appropriate prosecuting attorney in the county in which the violation occurred. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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Section OC.2153.053 ("DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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