Tex. Transp. Code § 551A.017 · Subchapter B. OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE OPERATOR EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOR OPERATION ON PUBLIC LAND OR BEACH
DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR CANCELLATION OF APPROVAL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The executive director or commission may deny, suspend, or cancel its approval for a program sponsor to conduct or for an instructor to teach a course offered under this chapter if the applicant, sponsor, or instructor:
(1) does not satisfy the requirements established under this chapter to receive or retain approval;
(2) permits fraud or engages in fraudulent practices with reference to an application to the department;
(3) induces or countenances fraud or fraudulent practices by a person applying for a driver's license or permit;
(4) permits or engages in a fraudulent practice in an action between the applicant or license holder and the public; or
(5) fails to comply with rules of the department.
(b) Before the executive director or commission may deny, suspend, or cancel the approval of a program sponsor or an instructor, notice and opportunity for a hearing must be given as provided by:
(1) Chapter 2001, Government Code; and
(2) Chapter 53, Occupations Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.839, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 8.020, eff. September 1, 2020.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.551A.htm
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