{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.509","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 411.509","heading":"CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.","body":"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.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 3.002, eff. September 1, 2019.\nRedesignated 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.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm#411.509","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"3838384ee7b8aefa65168d3e311aecff5aaaccb7302f48339b57a0a418faf77b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.508","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}