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TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 10TEXAS FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 203LICENSING AND ENFORCEMENT--SPECIFIC SUBSTANTIVE RULES
SUBCHAPTER CENFORCEMENT
RULE §203.40Complaints

(a) Any person may file a written complaint with the Commission concerning alleged violations of any statute over which the Commission has regulatory authority as well as the Rules of the Commission. A written complaint must be filed within two years of the event giving rise to the complaint. Complaints filed after the above stated period will not be accepted by the Commission unless the complainant can show good cause to the Executive Director for the late filing.

(b) The Commission's complaint form provides space for the following information:

  (1) the name and business address of the licensee or establishment complained of;

  (2) the time and place where the act(s) occurred;

  (3) the nature of the act(s) set out in sufficient detail to enable the Commission to investigate the complaint and the licensee or establishment complained of to identify the incident and prepare a response; and

  (4) the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of any persons who witnessed the acts.

(c) The complaint form asks the complainant to provide any pertinent contracts, photographs, letters, advertisements or other documents that show evidence of the alleged violation.

(d) All complaints must be in writing, other than complaints alleging conduct which, if true, would constitute an imminent or continuing threat to the public health, safety, or welfare. These latter complaints must be reduced to writing by the Complainant before the conclusion of the investigative process.


Source Note: The provisions of this §203.40 adopted to be effective October 18, 2015, 40 TexReg 7070

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