Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code
§ 109.532 — CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS
AL § 109.532Title 4. REGULATORY AND PENAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 109. MISCELLANEOUS REGULATORY PROVISIONS · Art. D. OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)The commission shall establish a uniform method of obtaining criminal history information. The uniform method must require:
(1)either a complete set of fingerprints or the complete name of the person being investigated to be submitted to the Department of Public Safety or to another law enforcement agency; and
(2)if fingerprints are submitted, the fingerprints must be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for further information if a relevant disqualifying record or other substantive information is not obtained from a state or local law enforcement agency.
(b)The commission may deny a license or permit or the renewal of a license or permit for an applicant if:
(1)the commission determines that a previous criminal conviction or deferred adjudication indicates that the applicant is not qualified or suitable for a license or permit; or
(2)the applicant fails to provide a complete set of fingerprints if the commission establishes that method of obtaining conviction information.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 91, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.