(a) The investigation of complaints and disciplinary
action by the Commission against registrants will be conducted in
accordance with the Act and §535.141 of this title (relating
to Initiation of Investigation; Order Requirements). In addition to
the grounds for revoking or suspending a registration listed in the
Act, the Commission may revoke or suspend the registration of a registrant
on the following grounds:
(1) procuring or attempting to procure a registration
by fraud, misrepresentation or deceit, or by making a material misstatement
of fact in an application;
(2) failing or refusing on demand to produce a document,
book, or record in the registrant's possession concerning an easement
or right-of-way transaction involving the registrant for examination
by the Commission or its authorized agent; and
(3) failing to provide information requested by the
Commission or its authorized agent in course of an investigation of
a complaint by the 14th day after the date of the request.
(b) Appeals from disciplinary orders against a registrant
are governed by §1101.658 of the Act and by Chapter 533 of this
title.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §535.402 adopted to be effective December 1, 1997, 22 TexReg 11680; amended to be effective August 31, 2004, 29 TexReg 8300; amended to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 9669; amended to be effective September 7, 2015, 40 TexReg 5790; amended to be effective December 11, 2019, 44 TexReg 7711 |