Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 61.711
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 61.711, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 61.711.
Official statutory text
Sec. 61.711. RETAIL DEALER: CONVICTION OF OFFENSE RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION. The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal retail dealer's on- or off-premise license if it is found after notice and hearing that:
(1) the licensee has been finally convicted of any offense under a state or federal law or a municipal ordinance prohibiting the violation of an individual's civil rights or the discrimination against an individual on the basis of the individual's race, color, creed, or national origin; and
(2) the offense was committed on the licensed premises or in connection with the operation of the licensee's business.
(1) the licensee has been finally convicted of any offense under a state or federal law or a municipal ordinance prohibiting the violation of an individual's civil rights or the discrimination against an individual on the basis of the individual's race, color, creed, or national origin; and
(2) the offense was committed on the licensed premises or in connection with the operation of the licensee's business.
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