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Historical Rule for the Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER RREAL ESTATE INSPECTORS
RULE §535.219Schedule of Administrative Penalties

(a) The commission may suspend or revoke a license or take other disciplinary action authorized by Chapter 1102 of the Texas Occupations Code in addition to or instead of assessing the administrative penalties set forth in this section.

(b) The administrative penalties set forth in this section take into consideration the criteria listed in §1101.702(b) of the Texas Occupations Code.

(c) An administrative penalty range of $100 - $1,500 per violation per day may be assessed for violations of the following sections of the Texas Occupations and Administrative Codes:

  (1) §1102.118;

  (2) §1102.364;

  (3) 22 TAC §535.216(d);

  (4) 22 TAC §535.220(a) - (d);

  (5) 22 TAC §535.221; and

  (6) 22 TAC §535.223.

(d) An administrative penalty range of $500 - $3,000 per violation per day may be assessed for violations of the following sections of the Texas Occupations and Administrative Codes:

  (1) §1102.301;

  (2) 22 TAC §535.222;

  (3) 22 TAC §535.224(b)(1) - (3);

  (4) 22 TAC §535.226(d) - (e); and

  (5) 22 TAC §§535.227 - 535.233.

(e) An administrative penalty of $1,000 - $5,000 per violation per day may be assessed for violations of the following sections of the Texas Occupations and Administrative Codes:

  (1) §1102.101;

  (2) §1102.102;

  (3) §1102.103;

  (4) §1102.302;

  (5) §1102.303;

  (6) §1102.304;

  (7) 22 TAC §535.208(f);

  (8) 22 TAC §535.211;

  (9) 22 TAC §535.215;

  (10) 22 TAC §535.220(e)(1), (3) - (7); and

  (11) 22 TAC §535.224(b)(4) - (5).

(f) The commission may assess an administrative penalty of up to two times that outlined under subsections (c), (d), and (e) of this section, subject to the maximum penalties authorized under §1101.702(a) of the Texas Occupations Code, if a person has a history of previous violations.


Source Note: The provisions of this §535.219 adopted to be effective September 1, 2011, 2011, 36 TexReg 5212

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