(a) Not later than the 20th day after the date the person receives the report, the person may:
(1) make a written request for a hearing; or
(2) pay the administrative penalty to the board.
(b) Failure to request a hearing or pay the penalty within the time provided by this section waives the right to a hearing under this chapter.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 901.554

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) If the board determines without a hearing that the person committed a violation and a penalty is to be imposed, the board shall:
(1) provide written notice to the person of the board’s findings; and
(2) enter an order requiring the person to pay the penalty.