Texas Occupations Code

§ 165.005 — OPTIONS FOLLOWING DECISION: PAY OR APPEAL

OC § 165.005Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part B. PHYSICIANS · Ch. 165. PENALTIES · Art. A. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES

(a)Not later than the 30th day after the date the board's order imposing the administrative penalty is final, the person shall:

(1)pay the penalty;

(2)pay the penalty and file a petition for judicial review contesting the occurrence of the violation, the amount of the penalty, or both; or

(3)without paying the penalty, file a petition for judicial review contesting the occurrence of the violation, the amount of the penalty, or both.

(b)Within the 30-day period, a person who acts under Subsection (a)(3) may:

(1)stay enforcement of the penalty by:

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Legislative history

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.