22 Tex. Admin. Code § 81.9 - Proposal for Decision

(a) After the conclusion of the hearing, the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) shall prepare and serve on the parties a proposal for decision (PFD) that includes the ALJ's findings of fact and conclusions of law.

(b) In the PFD, the ALJ may recommend an appropriate disciplinary sanction, either that sought by the Board or another sanction, in accordance with Board rules if the ALJ found a violation of statutes or rules under the Board's jurisdiction.

(c) Any party adversely affected by the PFD may file exceptions and a supporting brief to the ALJ within 15 days after the PFD's date of service.

(d) The other party may file a response to exceptions within 15 days of the filing of exceptions.

(e) All parties shall also serve exceptions and response on the opposing party.

Notes

22 Tex. Admin. Code § 81.9

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 04, January 23, 2015, TexReg 380, eff. 1/29/2015; Transferred from 22 TAC § 79.9 by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 42, October 19, 2018, TexReg 6963, eff. 11/1/2018; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 24, June 12, 2020, TexReg 4032, eff. 6/30/2020