(a) A party who has exhausted all administrative remedies may appeal a final order in a Travis County district court under Government Code, Chapter 2001, and subject to Occupations Code, §2301.609.
(b) A party appealing a final order must serve a copy of the petition for judicial review on the department and all parties of record. After service of the petition and within the time allowed for filing an answer, the department shall transmit to the reviewing court the original or a certified copy of the entire record of the proceeding. If the court orders that new evidence be presented to a hearings examiner, the hearings examiner may modify the findings and decision or order by reason of the new evidence and shall transmit the additional record to the court.

Source Note: The provisions of this §224.268 adopted to be effective June 1, 2024, 49 TexReg 2771