Sec. 953.202. EMERGENCY CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. (a) The executive director may issue an emergency cease and desist order to enforce this chapter if the executive director determines that an emergency exists requiring immediate action to protect the public.
(b) The executive director may issue the emergency cease and desist order without notice and hearing if the executive director determines that an immediate issuance is necessary under the circumstances.
(c) The executive director shall set the time and place for a hearing to affirm, modify, or set aside an emergency cease and desist order that was issued without a hearing.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1181, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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