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Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 22	EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 22	TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY
CHAPTER 519	PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER A	GENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §519.9	Administrative Penalty Guidelines

(a) The following table contains guidelines for the assessment of administrative penalties in disciplinary matters. In determining whether a violation is minor, moderate or major, the board will apply the factors to be considered set forth in §901.552(b) of the Act (relating to Amount of Penalty). In all cases where the board has determined a violation has occurred, administrative costs will be assessed, regardless of any other sanction imposed by the board.

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(b) The amounts specified in subsection (a) of this section are guidelines only. The board retains the right to increase or decrease the amount of an administrative penalty based on the circumstances of each case it considers.

Source Note: The provisions of this §519.9 adopted to be effective June 9, 2004, 29 TexReg 5628; amended to be effective June 7, 2006, 31 TexReg 4646; amended to be effective October 15, 2008, 33 TexReg 8519; amended to be effective April 11, 2012, 37 TexReg 2407

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