Texas Agriculture Code - AGRIC § 103.006. Investigation;  Hearing on Claim

(a) After a claim is initiated, the department shall investigate the complaint and determine the amount due the aggrieved party.  If the amount determined by the department is disputed by the license holder, a person required to be licensed, or the aggrieved party, the board shall conduct a hearing on the claim and determine the amount due the aggrieved party.

(b) A quorum of the board must be present in order to conduct a hearing.  The board shall conduct the hearing and a party not satisfied with the decision of the board may appeal in the manner provided for contested cases under Chapter 2001, Government Code.

(c) A hearing on a claim may be conducted at any department district office.