Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code

§ 5.361 — ENFORCEMENT; INSPECTIONS

AL § 5.361Title 2. ADMINISTRATION OF CODE · Ch. 5. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION · Art. B. POWERS AND DUTIES

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(a)The commission shall develop a risk-based approach to conducting its enforcement activities that focuses on:

(1)detecting serious violations that impact public safety;

(2)monitoring entities that have a history of complaints and violations of this code; and

(3)any other factors the commission considers important. (a-1) As part of the commission's enforcement activities under this section, the commission by rule shall develop a plan for inspecting permittees and licensees using a risk-based approach that prioritizes public safety. The inspection plan may provide for a virtual inspection of the permittee or licensee that may include a review of the permittee's or licensee's records or it may also require a physical inspection of the permittee's or licensee's premises. (a-2) The inspection plan must:

(1)establish a timeline for the inspection of each permittee and licensee that ensures that high-risk permittees and licensees are prioritized; and

(2)require the commission to physically inspect the premises of each permittee and licensee within a reasonable time as set by rule.

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Legislative history

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2019.