Texas Occupations Code 1702.0645 – Payment of Fees and Fines
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(a) The commission may adopt rules regarding the method of payment of a fee or a fine assessed under this chapter.
(b) Rules adopted under this section may:
(1) authorize the use of electronic funds transfer or a valid credit card issued by a financial institution chartered by a state or the federal government or by a nationally recognized credit organization approved by the department; and
(2) require the payment of a discount or a reasonable service charge for a credit card payment in addition to the fee or the fine.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1702.0645
- Electronic funds transfer: The transfer of money between accounts by consumer electronic systems-such as automated teller machines (ATMs) and electronic payment of bills-rather than by check or cash. (Wire transfers, checks, drafts, and paper instruments do not fall into this category.) Source: OCC