Sec. 284.204. ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION HEARING PROCEDURE. (a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt an administrative adjudication hearing procedure for a person who is suspected of having violated an order adopted under Section 284.202(a) on at least two separate occasions within a 12-month period.
(b) A hearing procedure adopted under Subsection (a) must provide:
(1) a period for a person charged with violating the order:
(A) to pay the toll or charge plus administrative costs authorized by Sections 284.202 and 284.2031; or
(B) to request a hearing;
(2) for appointment of one or more hearing officers with authority to administer oaths and issue orders compelling the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents; and
(3) for the amount and disposition of civil fines, costs, and fees.
(c) An order issued under Subsection (b)(2) may be enforced by a justice of the peace.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.18(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 372, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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