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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER TEASEMENT OR RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENTS
RULE §535.402Complaints, Disciplinary Action and Appeals
ISSUE 09/05/2014
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)The investigation of complaints and disciplinary action by the Commission [commission] against registrants will be conducted in accordance with the Act and §535.141 of this title [(relating to Initiation of Investigation)]. In addition to the grounds for revoking or suspending a registration listed in the Act, the Commission [commission] may revoke or suspend the registration of a registrant on the following grounds:

  (1)(No change.)

  (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 [commission] or its authorized agent; and

  (3)failing [within 10 days] to provide information requested by the Commission [commission] or its authorized agent in course of an investigation of a complaint by the 10th day after the date of the request.

(b)Appeals from disciplinary orders against a registrant are [will be] governed by [the Act,] §1101.658 of the Act and by Chapter 533 of this title [(relating to Practice and Procedure)].

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 25, 2014

TRD-201404065

Kerri Lewis

General Counsel

Texas Real Estate Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 5, 2014

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3092



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