Sec. 1603.301.  DENIAL OF RENEWAL DUE TO ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.  The department may deny a person's request to renew a license issued under this chapter if the person has not paid an administrative penalty imposed under Subchapter F, Chapter 51.  This section does not apply if:
(1)  the person's time to pay or request a hearing has not expired under Section 51.304;
(2)  the person has requested a hearing under Section 51.304, but the person's time to pay has not expired under Section 51.307; or
(3)  the penalty is stayed.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B. 411), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by: 
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 3.24, eff. September 1, 2021.