{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1001.5511","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1001.5511","heading":"CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.","body":"If it appears to the board that a person who is not licensed, certified, or registered under this chapter or Chapter 1071 is violating this chapter or Chapter 1071, a rule adopted under this chapter or Chapter 1071, or another state statute or rule relating to the practice of engineering or land surveying, the board, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting the person from engaging in the activity.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 402 (S.B. 204), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2013.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1232 (H.B. 1523), Sec. 1.45, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 6. REGULATION OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, LAND SURVEYING, AND RELATED PRACTICES","SUBTITLE A. REGULATION OF ENGINEERING AND RELATED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 1001. TEXAS BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS","SUBCHAPTER L. OTHER PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1001.htm#1001.5511","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"ff8bdde6568734e48003d22fa7b2f3d95f1a5456c35439b54c6966466a52dc10","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1001.551","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1001.552"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}