Tex.
Occ. Code Section 2301.651
Denial, Revocation, or Suspension Generally
(a)
The board may deny an application for a license, revoke or suspend a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder if the applicant or license holder:(1)
is unfit under standards described in this chapter or board rules;(2)
makes a material misrepresentation in any application or other information filed under this chapter or board rules;(3)
violates this chapter or a board rule or order;(4)
violates any law relating to the sale, distribution, financing, or insuring of motor vehicles;(5)
fails to maintain the qualifications for a license;(6)
wilfully defrauds a purchaser;(7)
fails to fulfill a written agreement with a retail purchaser of a motor vehicle; or(8)
violates the requirements of Section 503.0631 (Buyer’s Temporary Tag Database), Transportation Code.(b)
The board may take action under Subsection (a) against an applicant or license holder for an act or omission by an officer, director, partner, trustee, or other person acting in a representative capacity for the applicant or license holder that would be cause for denying, revoking, or suspending a license under this chapter.(c)
The revocation of a license previously held under this chapter may be grounds for denying a subsequent application for a license.(d)
A license may not be denied, revoked, or suspended, and disciplinary action may not be taken under this subchapter, unless the respondent is given an opportunity for a hearing. The board may deny, revoke, or suspend a license or take disciplinary action by order only after the department grants the respondent an opportunity for a hearing.
Source:
Section 2301.651 — Denial, Revocation, or Suspension Generally, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2301.htm#2301.651 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
