Sec. 711.049. TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION. (a) A cemetery broker may withdraw the cemetery broker's registration at any time.
(b) After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner may revoke the registration of a registered cemetery broker that:
(1) fails to pay the annual administration fee and fails to cure the default not later than the 30th day after the date written notice of the default is mailed by the department to the cemetery broker;
(2) fails or refuses to comply with the department's written request for a response to a complaint; or
(3) the commissioner concludes, after considering a complaint filed under this subchapter, has engaged in an intentional course of conduct that:
(A) violates federal or state law; or
(B) constitutes improper, fraudulent, or dishonest dealings.
(c) The commissioner shall state the basis of the decision in an order revoking the registration of a cemetery broker. The cemetery broker may appeal an order revoking registration in the manner provided by Chapter 2001, Government Code.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 220 (H.B. 52), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2014.
Last modified: September 28, 2016