Prior to the institution of any disciplinary action against a licensee, other than a temporary suspension or restriction, the licensee shall be provided with notice of the allegations and facts supporting the allegations that the board staff reasonably believes could be proven by competent evidence at a hearing. The notice shall include notice of an opportunity to attend and participate at an informal board proceeding . The notice shall be delivered by hand delivery, regular mail, certified mail - return receipt requested, overnight or express mail, or registered mail to the address of record. The notice shall include the basis for denial or ineligibility or the alleged violations and a description of the process for informal board proceedings.

Source Note:The provisions of this §187.12 adopted to be effective January 6, 2002, 26 TexReg 10867; amended to be effective April 27, 2003, 28 TexReg 3326; amended to be effective November 7, 2004, 29 TexReg 10113.