Texas License Law
TREC's complaint investigation process generally proceeds in which order?
AImmediate license revocation, then investigation
BComplaint filed, TREC investigates, informal resolution or formal hearing, then sanction if warranted✓ Correct
CPublic notice, then license suspension automatically
DCourt filing before TREC involvement
Explanation
TREC's disciplinary process: a complaint is filed, TREC staff investigates the allegations, evidence is gathered, and a determination is made whether the complaint has merit. If so, TREC may pursue informal resolution (agreed order) or initiate a formal hearing before the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH). Sanctions are issued only after the process is complete.
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