Sec. 5.363. DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY OF ADMINISTRATOR AND COMMISSION. (a) The commission by rule may delegate to the administrator the authority to take disciplinary and enforcement actions against a person subject to the commission's regulation under this code, including the authority to enter into an agreed settlement of a disciplinary action. In the rules adopted under this subsection, the commission shall specify a threshold for the types of disciplinary and enforcement actions that are delegated to the administrator.

(b) The commission shall make the final decision in any disciplinary action in a contested case that has had an administrative hearing.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2019.