Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 203.13
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 203.13, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 203.13. SUMMARY SUSPENSION.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission may summarily suspend, without a hearing, the license of a licensee who fails to file a report or return or to make a tax payment required by this subchapter. Chapter 2001, Government Code does not apply to the commission in the enforcement and administration of this section.
(b) A suspension under this section takes effect on the third day after the date the notice of suspension is given. The notice shall be given to the licensee or the licensee's agent or employee by registered or certified mail if not given in person.
(c) The commission shall terminate a suspension made under this section when the licensee files all required returns and makes all required tax payments that are due.
(b) A suspension under this section takes effect on the third day after the date the notice of suspension is given. The notice shall be given to the licensee or the licensee's agent or employee by registered or certified mail if not given in person.
(c) The commission shall terminate a suspension made under this section when the licensee files all required returns and makes all required tax payments that are due.
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