Tex. Health & Safety Code § 401.385 · Subchapter J. ENFORCEMENT
PRELIMINARY REPORT OF VIOLATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If the department, after an investigation, concludes that a violation relating to an activity under its jurisdiction has occurred, the department may issue a preliminary report:
(1) stating the facts that support the conclusion;
(2) recommending that an administrative penalty under Section 401.384 be imposed; and
(3) recommending the amount of the penalty, which shall be based on the seriousness of the violation as determined from the facts surrounding the violation.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.239, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 53, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1009, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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