Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code - Section 61.32. Hearing By County Judge
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§ 61.32. HEARING BY COUNTY JUDGE. (a) If the county judge
finds that all facts stated in the application are true and no legal
ground to refuse a license exists, he shall enter an order
certifying those findings and give the applicant a copy of the
order. If the county judge finds otherwise, he shall enter an order
accordingly.
(b) If the county judge enters an order favorable to the
applicant, the applicant shall present a copy of the order to the
assessor and collector of taxes of the county and pay that officer
the appropriate license fee. The assessor and collector of taxes
then shall report to the commission on a form prescribed by the
commission, certifying that the application was approved and that
all required fees have been paid and furnishing any other
information the commission requires. The assessor and collector of
taxes shall attach a copy of the original application to the report.
(c) In the case of an application to sell beer at retail, the
county judge may give due consideration to any recommendations made
by representatives of the commission, the state senator who
represents the area in question, the state representative who
represents the area in question, the county commissioner who
represents the area in question, or the sheriff or county or
district attorney of the county where the license is sought, or the
mayor, city council member or commissioner who represents the area
in question, or chief of police of the incorporated city where the
applicant seeks to conduct business.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 462, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 674, § 3.07, eff. Sept. 1,
1987; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 209, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;
Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 868, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 61.12 61.13 61.14 61.15 61.31 61.311 61.312 61.32 61.33 61.34 61.35 61.36 61.37 61.38 61.381
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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