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TITLE 16ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 3TEXAS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 50ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE SELLER SERVER AND DELIVERY DRIVER TRAINING
SUBCHAPTER CSELLER SERVER SCHOOL CERTIFICATES AND REQUIREMENTS
RULE §50.11Grounds for Refusing to Process Application

(a) The commission may refuse to process an original or renewal application for a school certificate under this chapter, if the applicant or any individual who must submit a personal history sheet with the application:

  (1) does not meet the minimum qualifications;

  (2) fails to submit a complete application;

  (3) fails to pay the required fees;

  (4) falsifies, misrepresents, or fails to provide or verify a material fact, disclosure or document required by the commission on the application;

  (5) fails to provide or produce information requested by the commission, and the time for providing the information has passed;

  (6) within five years of the date of application, was convicted of or served deferred adjudication for:

    (A) any felony offense;

    (B) any controlled substance offense in the Health and Safety Code Chapter 481;

    (C) any firearm or deadly weapon offense in Penal Code Chapter 46;

    (D) any prostitution offense in Penal Code Chapter 43;

    (E) any gambling offense in Penal Code Chapter 47;

    (F) any human trafficking offense in Penal Code Chapter 20A;

    (G) any fraud offense in Penal Code Chapters 32 or 35;

    (H) any money laundering offense in Penal Code Chapter 34; or

    (I) any violation of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.

  (7) conducts business in a manner that warrants the cancellation or suspension of the certificate for 24 months following the cancellation or suspension;

  (8) conducted seller server training courses and allowed students to participate in a seller server training program with the expectation that they would receive a valid commission authorized certificate while the primary seller server certificate was under suspension; or

  (9) is the owner of the primary seller server certificate and is residentially domiciled with a person whose primary seller server certificate was cancelled for cause within the 12-month period preceding the owner's application.

(b) The commission may refuse to process an original or renewal application for a seller server trainer certificate under this chapter without a hearing, if the applicant:

  (1) does not meet the minimum qualifications;

  (2) fails to submit a complete application;

  (3) fails to pay the required fees;

  (4) falsifies, misrepresents, or fails to provide or verify a material fact, disclosure or document required by the commission on the application;

  (5) fails to provide or produce information requested by the commission, and the time for providing the information has passed;

  (6) had a final disposition of a felony conviction within five years of the date of application;

  (7) conducts business in a manner that warrants the cancellation or suspension of the certificate for 24 months following the cancellation or suspension; or

  (8) used a trainer who conducted seller server training courses and allowed students to participate in a seller server training program with the expectation that they would receive a valid commission authorized certificate while the primary seller server certificate was under suspension.


Source Note: The provisions of this §50.11 adopted to be effective January 1, 2011, 35 TexReg 7054; amended to be effective April 17, 2018, 43 TexReg 2269; amended to be effective February 13, 2023, 48 TexReg 662

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