Section 12A.002 - Cease and Desist Order(a) If it appears to the commissioner that a person who is not licensed by the department is violating a statute or rule that requires the person to hold a license issued by the department or a statute or rule relating to an activity regulated by the department, the commissioner after notice and opportunity for a hearing may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting the person from engaging in the activity.(b) A violation of an order under this section constitutes grounds for imposing an administrative penalty.Tex. Agric. Code § 12A.002
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 506, Sec. 6.03, eff. 9/1/2009.