Tex. Occ. Code § 453.353 · Subchapter H. DISCIPLINARY ACTION AND PROCEDURE
SUBPOENAS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board may request or compel by subpoena:
(1) the attendance of a witness for examination under oath; and
(2) the production for inspection or copying of evidence relevant to an investigation of an alleged violation of this chapter.
(b) If a person fails to comply with the subpoena, the board, acting through the attorney general, may file suit to enforce the subpoena in a district court in Travis County or in the county in which a hearing conducted by the board may be held.
(c) If the court determines that good cause exists for issuing the subpoena, the court shall order the person to comply with the subpoena. The court may punish for contempt a person who fails to obey the court order.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.453.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 5feccef3429d0ecf8222d956fad16ee53a2f3cc22a58ee0d8b650d4fb71ed954
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.