Tex. Occupations Code § 2001.604: PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED.

(a) Not later than the 20th day after the date the person receives the notice, the person may:

(1) accept the recommendation of the director, including the recommended administrative penalty; or

(2) make a written request for a hearing on the determination.

(b) If the person accepts the director's determination, the director by order shall approve the determination and impose the proposed penalty.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1114, Sec. 27, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.