Tex. Occ. Code Section 1071.4035
Informal Settlement Conference; Restitution


(a)

The board by rule shall establish guidelines for an informal settlement conference related to a complaint filed with the board regarding conduct regulated under this chapter.

(b)

Subject to Subsection (c), the board may order a person licensed or registered under this chapter to pay restitution to a consumer as provided in an agreement resulting from an informal settlement conference instead of or in addition to assessing an administrative penalty under Subchapter K, Chapter 1001 (Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors).

(c)

The amount of restitution ordered as provided in an agreement resulting from an informal settlement conference may not exceed the amount the consumer paid to the person for a service regulated by this chapter. The board may not require payment of other damages or estimate harm in a restitution order.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1232 (H.B. 1523), Sec. 1.57, eff. September 1, 2019.

Source: Section 1071.4035 — Informal Settlement Conference; Restitution, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­1071.­htm#1071.­4035 (accessed May 18, 2024).

1071.001
Short Title
1071.002
Definitions
1071.004
Application of Chapter
1071.251
Registration, License, or Certificate Required
1071.252
Application Requirements
1071.253
Surveyor-in-training Certificate
1071.254
Qualifications for Registration as Registered Professional Land Surveyor
1071.255
Qualifications for Licensing as Licensed State Land Surveyor
1071.256
Examination
1071.259
Registration of Out-of-state Surveyors
1071.260
Registration Number
1071.261
Display of Certificate and License
1071.262
Replacement of Revoked, Lost, or Destroyed Certificate or License
1071.301
License Term and Renewal
1071.304
Notice of Failure to Renew State Land Surveyor License
1071.305
Continuing Professional Education
1071.351
Performance of Land Surveying
1071.352
Surveying by Business Entity
1071.353
Practice Under Assumed Name
1071.354
Jurisdiction of Licensed State Land Surveyors
1071.355
Licensed State Land Surveyor as Agent of State
1071.356
Resignation of Licensed State Land Surveyor
1071.357
County Surveyors
1071.358
Court Order for Licensed State Land Surveyor to Cross Land
1071.359
Licensed State Land Surveyor Field Notes
1071.360
Discovery of Undisclosed Land
1071.361
Access to County Surveyor Records
1071.401
Disciplinary Powers of Board
1071.402
Disciplinary Proceedings
1071.403
Right to Hearing
1071.404
Probation
1071.405
Reissuance of Certificate or License
1071.503
Civil Penalty
1071.504
Criminal Penalty
1071.3585
Court Order for Registered Professional Land Surveyor to Cross Land
1071.4035
Informal Settlement Conference

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 1071.4035’s source at texas​.gov