(a) Pursuant to §217.56(c)(2)(J)(iii) of this title (relating to Registration Reciprocity Agreements), a registrant may appeal the department's decision regarding an assessment, cancellation, or revocation.
(b) The appeal will be governed by Chapter 224, Subchapter E of this title (relating to Contested Cases Referred to SOAH).
(c) The registrant's appeal will be considered untimely if it is not received by the director of the department's Motor Carrier Division by the 26th day after the date of the department's decision. The department will not consider an untimely appeal.
(d) A timely appeal will abate the assessment pending a final order.

Source Note: The provisions of this §224.122 adopted to be effective June 1, 2024, 49 TexReg 2771