Tex. Occupations Code § 1603.301
This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 1603.301, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§ 1603.301. DENIAL OF RENEWAL DUE TO ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.
Official statutory text
The department may deny a person's request to renew a license issued under this chapter if the person has not paid an administrative penalty imposed under Subchapter F, Chapter 51. This section does not apply if:
(1) the person's time to pay or request a hearing has not expired under Section 51.304;
(2) the person has requested a hearing under Section 51.304, but the person's time to pay has not expired under Section 51.307; or
(3) the penalty is stayed.
(1) the person's time to pay or request a hearing has not expired under Section 51.304;
(2) the person has requested a hearing under Section 51.304, but the person's time to pay has not expired under Section 51.307; or
(3) the penalty is stayed.
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