(a) Venue for a civil action arising out of the imposition of an administrative penalty is in the county in which the defendant resides or in the county in which the violation occurred.
(b) Venue for the civil action may be changed only after a good faith effort has been made to address the violation in the county in which venue is proper.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 203.503

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.