Sec. 96.159. HEARING ON LIMITING ORDER; FINAL ORDER. (a) The limiting order becomes final and unappealable on the 15th day after the date on which the order is posted as provided by Section 96.158 unless before that day at least 20 percent of the total number of deposit account holders affected by the order request a hearing before the commissioner to determine whether the order should be vacated, made permanent, or modified.

(b) The commissioner shall set the hearing to be held not earlier than the 10th day or later than the 30th day after the date of the request. The hearing must be held at the offices of the Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending.

(c) After the hearing, the commissioner may issue a final order that vacates the limiting order or makes the limiting order permanent in its original or a modified form consistent with the facts found by the commissioner.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Amended by:

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 6.042, eff. September 1, 2007.