(a) A motion for rehearing and any reply to a motion
for rehearing will be processed in accordance with Government Code,
Chapter 2001.
(b) For an order issued by the Board, a motion for
rehearing and reply must be filed with the department and decided
by the Board, unless the Board specifically delegates motion for rehearing
authority.
(c) For an order issued by a director authorized directly
by law, rather than through delegated authority, a motion for rehearing
and reply must be filed with the department and decided by the director
that issued the order.
(d) The requirements for a motion for rehearing regarding
a complaint filed on or after January 1, 2014, under Occupations Code, §2301.204
or §§2301.601 - 2301.613, are governed by §215.207
of this chapter (relating to Contested Cases: Final Orders).
(e) This section in no way precludes delegation by
the Board or executive director under the Codes.


Source Note: The provisions of this §215.317 adopted to be effective February 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 883; amended to be effective March 11, 2014, 39 TexReg 1728