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TX Govt Code § 411.466 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue (Clear) Alert for Missing Adults|Section 411.466. Notification to Department of Missing Adult

Sec. 411.466.  NOTIFICATION TO DEPARTMENT OF MISSING ADULT.  (a)  A local law enforcement agency shall notify the department if the agency:(1)  receives a report regarding a missing adult;(2)  verifies that at the time the adult is reported missing:(A)  the person reported missing is 18 years of age or older but younger than 65 years of age;(B)  the adult's location is unknown; and(C)  the adult has been missing for less than 72 hours;(3)  confirms that a preliminary investigation has taken place with respect to the disappearance and that, as a result of that investigation, the agency believes that the adult is missing under circumstances described by Section 411.463(b)(1)(A) or (B); and(4)  believes sufficient information is available to disseminate to the public that could assist in locating the adult, a person suspected of abducting or kidnapping the adult, or a vehicle suspected of being used by the adult or in any abduction or kidnapping of the adult.(b)  The department may modify the criteria described by Subsection (a) as necessary for the proper implementation of the alert system.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 227 (H.B. 1769), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.467 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue (Clear) Alert for Missing Adults|Section 411.467. Activation of Alert

Sec. 411.467.  ACTIVATION OF ALERT.  (a)  When a local law enforcement agency notifies the department under Section 411.466, the department shall confirm the accuracy of the information and, if confirmed, immediately issue an alert under this subchapter in accordance with the department's rules and directives under Section 411.463.(b)  The department may issue the alert on its own initiative, without receiving the notification described by Subsection (a), if the issuance conforms to the department's rules and directives and if the criteria described by Section 411.466(a) are satisfied.(c)  In issuing the alert, the department shall send the alert to designated media outlets in this state.  Following receipt of the alert, participating radio stations and television stations and other participating media outlets may issue the alert at designated intervals to assist in locating the missing adult.(d)  The department shall also send the alert to:(1)  any appropriate law enforcement agency;(2)  the Texas Department of Transportation;(3)  the Texas Lottery Commission; and(4)  the Independent Bankers Association of Texas.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 227 (H.B. 1769), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.468 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue (Clear) Alert for Missing Adults|Section 411.468. Content of Alert

Sec. 411.468.  CONTENT OF ALERT.  The alert must include:(1)  all appropriate information that may lead to the safe recovery of the missing adult, as determined by the department; and(2)  a statement instructing any person with information related to the missing adult to contact a local or state law enforcement agency.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 227 (H.B. 1769), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.469 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue (Clear) Alert for Missing Adults|Section 411.469. Termination of Alert

Sec. 411.469.  TERMINATION OF ALERT.  (a)  The director shall terminate any activation of the alert with respect to a particular missing adult not later than the earlier of the date on which:(1)  the missing adult is located or the situation is otherwise resolved; or(2)  the notification period ends, as determined by department rule.(b)  A local law enforcement agency that locates a missing adult who is the subject of an alert under this subchapter shall notify the department as soon as possible that the missing adult has been located.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 227 (H.B. 1769), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.470 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue (Clear) Alert for Missing Adults|Section 411.470. Limitation on Participation by Texas Department of Transportation

Sec. 411.470.  LIMITATION ON PARTICIPATION BY TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.  Notwithstanding Section 411.465(b), the Texas Department of Transportation is not required to use any existing system of dynamic message signs in a statewide alert system created under this subchapter if the department receives notice from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration that the use of the signs would result in the loss of federal highway funding or other punitive actions taken against this state due to noncompliance with federal laws, regulations, or policies.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 227 (H.B. 1769), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.501 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.501. Definition

Sec. 411.501.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "license" means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other form of authorization required by law or a state agency rule that must be obtained by a person to engage in a particular activity, business, occupation, or profession.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.502 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.502. Applicability

Sec. 411.502.  APPLICABILITY.  This subchapter applies to a program, and persons regulated under the program, administered by the department under the following laws, including rules adopted under those laws:(1)  Section 411.0625; (2)  Chapter 487, Health and Safety Code;(3)  Chapter 1702, Occupations Code;(4)  Chapter 1956, Occupations Code;(5)  Section 521.2476, Transportation Code; and(6)  Subchapter G, Chapter 548, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.503 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.503. Final Enforcement Authority

Sec. 411.503.  FINAL ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY.  (a)  Except as provided by Section 411.506(b), the commission shall make the final determination in an administrative action against a person for a violation of a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter.(b)  The commission may not delegate the duty under Subsection (a).|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.504 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.504. Complaints

Sec. 411.504.  COMPLAINTS.  (a)  The department shall maintain a system to promptly and efficiently act on complaints filed with the department regarding a violation of a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter.  The department shall maintain information about parties to the complaint, the subject matter of the complaint, a summary of the results of the review or investigation of the complaint, and its disposition.(b)  The department shall make information available describing its procedures for complaint investigation and resolution.(c)  The department shall periodically notify the complaint parties of the status of the complaint until final disposition.(d)  On written request, the department shall inform the person filing the complaint and each person who is a subject of the complaint of the status of the investigation unless the information would jeopardize an ongoing investigation.(e)  The commission shall adopt rules to:(1)  implement this section; and(2)  establish a procedure for the investigation and resolution of complaints, including a procedure for documenting complaints to the department from the time of the submission of the initial complaint to the final disposition of the complaint.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.505 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.505. Investigations

Sec. 411.505.  INVESTIGATIONS.  The department may conduct investigations as necessary to enforce a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.506 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.506. Informal Complaint Resolution and Informal Proceedings

Sec. 411.506.  INFORMAL COMPLAINT RESOLUTION AND INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS.  (a)  The commission by rule shall establish procedures for the informal resolution of complaints filed with the department related to a violation of a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter, including procedures governing: (1)  informal disposition of a contested case under Section 2001.056; and(2)  an informal proceeding held in compliance with Section 2001.054.(b)  Any settlement agreement arising from the procedures described by Subsection (a) must be approved by the director or the director's designee. |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.507 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.507. License Denial; Administrative Sanction

Sec. 411.507.  LICENSE DENIAL; ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTION.  (a)  This section applies to a person required to obtain a license under a program subject to this subchapter.(b)  The commission may deny an application for, revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license or may reprimand a license holder for a violation of a law or rule governing a program subject to this subchapter.(c)  The commission may place on probation a person whose license is suspended.  If a license suspension is probated, the commission may require the person to:(1)  report regularly to the department on matters that are the basis of the probation;(2)  limit practice to the areas prescribed by the department; or(3)  continue or renew education until the person attains a degree of competency satisfactory to the commission in those areas that are the basis for the probation.(d)  The commission shall develop a penalty schedule for each program subject to this subchapter consisting of administrative sanctions authorized under Subsections (b) and (c) based on the severity and frequency of a violation of a law or rule related to the program.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.508 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.508. Right to Notice and Hearing; Administrative Procedure

Sec. 411.508.  RIGHT TO NOTICE AND HEARING; ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE.  (a)  For each program subject to this subchapter, a person is entitled to notice and a hearing if the commission proposes to:(1)  deny an application for, revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license;(2)  reprimand a license holder; or(3)  place a license holder on probation. (b)  A proceeding to impose an administrative sanction as described by Subsection (a) is a contested case under Chapter 2001.(c)  Unless otherwise provided by law, judicial review of an administrative sanction or penalty imposed by the commission is under the substantial evidence rule as provided by Subchapter G, Chapter 2001.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.509 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.509. Cease and Desist Order

Sec. 411.509.  CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.  The department may issue a cease and desist order if the department determines that the action is necessary to prevent a violation of a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.510 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.510. Injunctive Relief

Sec. 411.510.  INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.  (a)  On request of the department, the attorney general shall institute an action for injunctive relief to restrain a person in violation of or threatening to violate a law or rule governing a program or person subject to this subchapter.(b)  An action filed under this section shall be filed in a district court in:(1)  Travis County; or(2)  the county in which the violation allegedly occurred or is threatened to occur.(c)  The attorney general may recover reasonable expenses incurred in obtaining injunctive relief under this section, including court costs, attorney's fees, investigative costs, witness fees, and deposition expenses.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.511 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.511. Staggered Renewal; Proration of License Fee

Sec. 411.511.  STAGGERED RENEWAL; PRORATION OF LICENSE FEE.  (a)  The commission by rule may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the year.(b)  A license issued under a program governed by this subchapter may not expire later than the second anniversary of the date the license is issued. (c)  For the year in which the expiration date of a license is changed, the department shall prorate license fees on a monthly basis so that each license holder pays only that portion of the license fee that is allocable to the number of months during which the license is valid.  On renewal of the license on the new expiration date, the total license renewal fee is payable.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.512 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter Q. -1. Powers and Duties Related to Certain Regulatory Programs|Section 411.512. Annual Regulatory Report

Sec. 411.512.  ANNUAL REGULATORY REPORT.  (a)  The department shall annually make available on the department's Internet website a report of regulatory statistics for the preceding state fiscal year for each program subject to this subchapter and aggregate information on all the programs.(b)  The report must include, as applicable, information regarding:(1)  the number of licenses issued under the program;(2)  the number and types of complaints received and resolved by the department;(3)  the number of investigations conducted by the department; and(4)  the number and types of disciplinary actions taken by the department.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter Q, Chapter 411 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(15), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.521 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter R. Administrative Penalty|Section 411.521. Definition

Sec. 411.521.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "license" has the meaning assigned by Section 411.501.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.522 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter R. Administrative Penalty|Section 411.522. Applicability

Sec. 411.522.  APPLICABILITY.  This subchapter applies to a program, and persons regulated under the program, to which Section 411.502 applies.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.523 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter R. Administrative Penalty|Section 411.523. Imposition of Penalty

Sec. 411.523.  IMPOSITION OF PENALTY.  The commission may impose an administrative penalty against a person who violates:(1)  a law establishing a program subject to this subchapter; or(2)  a rule adopted or order issued by the commission under a law described by Subdivision (1).|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.524 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter R. Administrative Penalty|Section 411.524. Amount of Penalty

Sec. 411.524.  AMOUNT OF PENALTY.  (a)  If the relevant law establishing a program subject to this subchapter does not state the maximum amount of an administrative penalty under that law, the amount of the penalty shall be assessed by the commission in an amount not to exceed $5,000 per day for each violation.  Each day a violation continues or occurs is a separate violation for purposes of imposing a penalty.(b)  The amount of the penalty shall be based on:(1)  the seriousness of the violation;(2)  the respondent's history of previous violations;(3)  the amount necessary to deter a future violation;(4)  efforts made by the respondent to correct the violation; and(5)  any other matter that justice may require.(c)  The commission shall establish a written enforcement plan that provides notice to license holders of the specific ranges of penalties that apply to specific alleged violations and the criteria by which the department determines the amount of a proposed administrative penalty.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.525 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter R. Administrative Penalty|Section 411.525. Imposition of Sanction

Sec. 411.525.  IMPOSITION OF SANCTION.  A proceeding under this subchapter imposing an administrative penalty may be combined with a proceeding to impose an administrative sanction.  If a sanction is imposed in a proceeding under this subchapter, the requirements of this subchapter apply to the imposition of the sanction.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.|