After a hearing, the commission may deny a certificate of registration and may impose an administrative sanction or penalty and seek injunctive relief and a civil penalty against a registrant as provided by Chapter 51 for:

1. (1) a violation of this chapter or a rule applicable to the registrant adopted by the commission under this chapter;
2. (2) gross incompetency in the performance of property tax consulting services;
3. (3) dishonesty or fraud committed while performing property tax consulting services; or
4. (4) a violation of the standards of ethics adopted by the commission.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 12.013, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.