Tex. Ins. Code Section 2651.303
Notice of Disciplinary or Enforcement Action; Automatic Dismissal


(a)

The department shall notify a license holder in writing of a disciplinary or enforcement action against the license holder not later than the 30th business day after the date the department assigns a file number to the action, except that this subsection does not apply to a file or action:

(1)

that is the subject of a pending criminal investigation or prosecution; or

(2)

about which the deputy commissioner of the title division of the department makes a good faith determination that there is a credible suspicion that there are ongoing or continuing acts of fraud by a person who is the subject of the action.

(b)

A notice required by Subsection (a) may be provided by e-mail and must provide a license holder fair notice of the alleged facts known by the department on the date of the notice that constitute grounds for the action.

(c)

A disciplinary or enforcement action is automatically dismissed with prejudice, unless the department serves a notice of hearing on the license holder not later than the 60th business day after the date the department receives a hearing request from the license holder.

(d)

The department may provide information about an enforcement action, including a copy of a notice issued under this section, to each title insurance company with which a title insurance agent has, or proposes to obtain, an appointment.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1011 (H.B. 2408), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2011.

Source: Section 2651.303 — Notice of Disciplinary or Enforcement Action; Automatic Dismissal, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­2651.­htm#2651.­303 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

2651.001
License and Bond or Deposit Required
2651.002
License Application
2651.003
License and Renewal Fees
2651.004
License Issuance
2651.005
Duplicate License
2651.006
License Term
2651.007
License Renewal
2651.008
Records of Agents
2651.009
Multiple Appointments
2651.010
Suspension of License
2651.011
Privileged Communications
2651.012
Unencumbered Assets
2651.013
Division of Premium Held in Trust
2651.0021
Professional Training Program
2651.051
License Required
2651.052
License Application
2651.053
License and Renewal Fees
2651.054
License Term
2651.055
License Renewal
2651.056
Ceasing Operation of Abstract Plant
2651.057
Automatic Termination of Licenses
2651.058
Records of Direct Operations
2651.059
Use of Agents Not Prohibited
2651.101
Bond Required
2651.102
Alternative to Bond
2651.103
Examination of Loss Covered by Bond or Deposit
2651.104
Investigation by Attorney General
2651.0121
Solvency Account
2651.151
Annual Audit of Trust Fund Accounts: Title Insurance Agents and Direct Operations
2651.152
Annual Audit of Trust Fund Accounts: Title Insurance Companies
2651.153
Rules
2651.154
Performance of Audit by Public Accountant
2651.155
Confidentiality of Audit
2651.156
Failure to Receive Audit Report from Agents or Direct Operations
2651.157
Enforcement
2651.158
Certification of Unencumbered Assets
2651.201
License Surrender or Forfeiture
2651.202
Trust Fund Account Disbursements
2651.203
Disclosure of Ownership and Premium Information
2651.204
Continuing Education
2651.205
Title Agent Records
2651.206
Examination Reports
2651.251
Examination of Trust Fund Accounts by Title Insurance Company
2651.252
Special Reports
2651.253
Audit of Unused Forms
2651.301
Grounds for License Denial or Disciplinary Action
2651.302
License Application After Denial, Refusal, or Revocation
2651.303
Notice of Disciplinary or Enforcement Action
2651.3015
Prohibited Grounds for Rejection, Delay, or Denial

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 2651.303’s source at texas​.gov