Figure: 22 TAC §153.24(h)
Nature of Violation(s) |
Range of Recommended Actions |
1st time occurrence - violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that do not,
individually or collectively, constitute evidence of a serious inability or unwillingness to comply |
First time violator letter with acknowledgement of violation |
1st time occurrence - violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that
individually or collectively, constitute evidence of a serious but remediable deficiency |
First time violator with agreement to take remedial course work and/or adopt
preventive policies and procedures and/or administrative penalty of $100 to $500 per violation |
1st time occurrence - violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that
individually or collectively, was done willfully or in a grossly negligent manner |
Suspension or revocation and an administrative penalty of $1,000 to $3,000 per violation |
2nd time violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that do not, individually
or collectively, constitute evidence of a serious inability or unwillingness to comply |
Administrative penalty of $250 to $1,000 per violation with agreement to take remedial
course work and/or adopt preventive policies and procedures |
2nd time violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that individually or
collectively, constitute evidence of a serious but remediable deficiency |
Administrative penalty of $500 to $1,500 plus required remedial course work and adoption of
preventive policies and procedures |
2nd time occurrence - violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that
individually or collectively, was done willfully or in a grossly negligent manner |
Revocation and administrative penalty of $2,000 to $5,000 |
3rd time violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that do not, individually
or collectively, constitute evidence of a serious inability or unwillingness to comply |
Administrative penalty of $1,000 to 2,500 with agreement to take remedial class work and/or
adopt preventive policies and procedures |
3rd time violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that individually or
collectively, constitute evidence of a serious but remediable deficiency |
Suspension for up to 180 days or Revocation with agreement to take remedial class work
and adopt preventive policies and procedures |
3rd time occurrence - violation(s) of the Act, Rules, and/or USPAP that
individually or collectively, was done willfully or in a grossly negligent manner |
Revocation and administrative penalty of $5,000 |
Unlicensed activity |
Administrative penalty of $1,500 to $5,000 |