(a) A Licensee is entitled to appeal any order issued
by the Director, including any order as a result of an inspection
or a complaint and any order denying a License or issuing a License
subject to specified conditions.
(b) In lieu of or during the pendency of any appeal,
a Licensee may request to meet with the Director or, at his or her
option, his or her designee to resolve disputes. Any such meeting
may be by telephone or in person. Meetings in person shall be in the
county where the migrant labor housing facility affected is located,
unless the Licensee agrees otherwise.
(c) A Licensee may request alternative dispute resolution
in accordance with the Department's rules regarding such resolution
set forth at §1.17 of this title (relating to Alternative Dispute
Resolution).
(d) All administrative appeals are contested cases
subject to, and to be handled in accordance with, Chapters 2306 and
2001, Tex. Gov't Code.
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