2005.006

(a) A state agency subject to this subchapter shall establish by rule a complaint procedure through which a permit applicant can: (1) complain directly to the chief administrator of the agency if the agency exceeds the established period for processing permits; and (2) request a timely resolution of any dispute arising from the delay. (b) […]

2005.007

(a) A state agency that issues permits shall report biennially to the governor and the legislature on its permit application system. (b) The report must include: (1) a statement of the periods the agency has adopted under this subchapter for processing each type of permit it issues, specifying any changes the agency made since the […]

2005.051

In this subchapter: (1) “License” means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other authorization: (A) that is issued by a licensing authority; (B) that is subject before expiration to suspension, revocation, forfeiture, or termination by the issuing licensing authority; and (C) that a person must obtain to: (i) practice or engage in a particular business, […]

2005.052

(a) A licensing authority may deny a person’s application for a license or suspend or revoke a person’s license if the licensing authority determines, after notice and hearing, that the person knowingly: (1) made a false statement in connection with applying for or renewing the license; (2) made a material misrepresentation to the licensing authority […]

2005.053

A person who knowingly makes a false statement in connection with applying for or renewing a license may be subject to criminal prosecution under Section 37.10, Penal Code. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1194, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2007.

2003.0411

(a) The chief administrative law judge may appoint senior or master administrative law judges to perform duties assigned by the chief administrative law judge. (b) To be appointed a senior administrative law judge, a person must have at least six years of general legal experience, must have at least five years of experience presiding over […]

607.059

No payment shall be made to the subsequent injury fund under Section 403.007, Labor Code, for any death resulting from a disease or illness presumed to have been contracted in the course and scope of employment under this subchapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 695, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.

2001.003

In this chapter: (1) “Contested case” means a proceeding, including a ratemaking or licensing proceeding, in which the legal rights, duties, or privileges of a party are to be determined by a state agency after an opportunity for adjudicative hearing. (2) “License” includes the whole or a part of a state agency permit, certificate, approval, […]

2002.001

In this chapter: (1) “Administrative code” means the Texas Administrative Code. (2) “Internet” means the largest nonproprietary nonprofit cooperative public computer network, popularly known as the Internet. (3) “State agency” means a state officer, board, commission, or department with statewide jurisdiction that makes rules or determines contested cases other than: (A) an agency wholly financed […]

2003.001

In this chapter: (1) “Administrative law judge” means an individual who presides at an administrative hearing held under Chapter 2001. (2) “Alternative dispute resolution procedure” has the meaning assigned by Section 2009.003. (3) “Office” means the State Office of Administrative Hearings. (4) “State agency” means: (A) a state board, commission, department, or other agency that […]