Section 296.313 - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License or Reprimand of Licensee(a) DSHS may deny an application for a license or registration, modify a license or registration, reprimand a licensee or registrant, suspend or revoke a licensee or registration, or suspend a license or registration on an emergency basis if it finds that a person regulated under the Act: (1) has obtained or attempted to obtain a license, registration, or contract to perform an asbestos-related activity by fraud, deception, submission of a false statement or material misrepresentation, or submission of invalid documentation;(2) has falsified a record or submitted or allowed to be submitted, a falsified record required by a federal agency or by DSHS in connection with an asbestos-related activity or licensure, registration, or accreditation for such an activity;(3) has refused to provide information requested by DSHS; or(4) has been convicted within the past five years of a felony or misdemeanor arising from an asbestos-related activity;(5) has violated a federal or state law, rule, standard or order regarding asbestos-related activities, including any violation of this chapter, the Act, or an order issued under the Act;(6) has failed to maintain any record required by DSHS in connection with an asbestos-related activity;(7) has failed at any time to meet the qualifications for a license or registration;(8) has failed to comply with the requirements of a probation period imposed under this subchapter; or(9) has failed to pay a required or assessed fee, as required in this chapter.(b) A person whose license or registration application was denied or whose license or registration was suspended or revoked may reapply for a license or registration subject to the following conditions. (1) A person who has had an application for a license or registration denied, or has had a license or registration suspended or revoked under subsection (a)(1)-(5), (8), or (9) of this section is ineligible to reapply for a license or registration before three years after the date of the denial, suspension, or revocation order.(2) A person who has had an application for a license or registration denied or has had a license or registration suspended or revoked under subsection (a)(6) of this section may reapply for a license one year after the date of the denial, suspension, or revocation order.(3) A person who has had an application for a license or registration denied or has had a license or registration suspended or revoked under subsection (a)(7) of this section may reapply for a license or registration after the person meets all qualifications for a license.25 Tex. Admin. Code § 296.313
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 26, June 25, 2021, TexReg 3924, eff. 7/8/2021