{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2033.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2033.053","heading":"PRELIMINARY REPORT AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND PENALTY.","body":"(a) If, after examination of a possible violation and the facts relating to that possible violation, the commission determines that a violation has occurred, the commission shall issue a preliminary report that states:\n(1) the facts on which the conclusion is based;\n(2) the fact that an administrative penalty is to be imposed; and\n(3) the amount of the penalty to be assessed.\n(b) Not later than the 10th day after the date on which the commission issues the preliminary report, the commission shall send a copy of the report to the person charged with the violation, together with a statement of the right of the person to a hearing relating to the alleged violation and the amount of the penalty.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT","SUBTITLE A-1. TEXAS RACING ACT","CHAPTER 2033. CRIMINAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES; DISCIPLINARY POWERS","SUBCHAPTER B. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2033.htm#2033.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"1419a1983a8158fedeb30f89951d01e102b856b602bd8303472fab4856796832","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2033.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2033.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}