Texas Administrative Code

The holder of a certificate issued under this subchapter must maintain a current mailing address, telephone number, and email address on file with the Seller/Server Training Division. The holder shall file any changes to its mailing address, telephone number, or email address wit…

(a) Applicant Minimum Qualifications. An applicant for an original or renewal seller server trainer certificate must: (1) submit documentation issued by an agency of the United States, this or another state of the United States that proves the applicant is a United States citizen…

(a) The holder of a seller server trainer certificate is qualified to: (1) apply for a seller server school certificate issued under this chapter; and (2) be employed by a certified seller server school to teach the mandatory curriculum to individuals seeking a seller server cert…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Accredited veterinarian--A licensed veterinarian who is approved to perform specified functions required by cooperative state-federal d…

The following terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) "Commissioner" means the Savings and Mortgage Lending Commissioner appointed under Finance Code Chapter 13. (2) "Complainant" means a person who fil…

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(a) Alternative Resolution of Appeal. If legal or enforcement staff determines an enforcement action that has been appealed may be resolved without a hearing, legal or enforcement staff may pursue settlement through negotiation, mediation, agreed order, consent order, informal se…

(a) All poultry must meet the requirements contained in § 57.11, of this title (relating to Entry Requirements). (b) Live domestic poultry, except those entering for slaughter and processing at a slaughter facility owned or operated by the owner of the poultry entering, may enter…

(a) All officers and directors of NPs must receive a copy of or a link to the department's Land and Water Resources Conservation and Recreation Plan. (b) In addition to subsection (a) of this section, NPs must comply with the best practices regarding officers and directors as pre…

(a) Complaints and inquiries filed with the Department are generally considered public information, unless a specific statutory exception applies. (b) The Department, at the request of the complainant, will make a good faith effort to protect the complainant's identity to the ext…

(a) Advisory Committees. The mortgage industry advisory committee referenced in Finance Code §§ 156.104 and 157.0024, as well as any advisory committees which may be created under Finance Code § 13.018, shall continue in existence, and unless continued further, shall be automatic…

(a) If the Department determines the complaint is not supported by the evidence, is not within the Department's jurisdiction, contains no violation, or is resolved to the satisfaction of the parties, the complaint will be closed. (b) If the Department determines the complaint is …

(a) Exceptions for a certificate of veterinary inspection and entry permit. (1) Cattle 18 months of age and over delivered directly from the farm of origin to slaughter; (2) Beef breed cattle 18 months of age and over entering from other than a farm-of-origin may be moved to slau…

The rules contained in 7 TAC Chapter 51, Subchapter D govern the Commissioner's administration of the recovery fund the Commissioner is required to establish, administer and maintain in accordance Finance Code § 13.016 and Chapter 156, Subchapter F. Notes 7 Tex. Admin. Code § 51.…

The following terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) "Application" means a request, in any form, for an offer (or a response to a solicitation for an offer) of residential mortgage loan terms, and the …

(a) Application Required. As provided by Finance Code § 156.504, a claimant seeking to recover from the recovery fund must file a sworn written application with the Department which must be made on the current form prescribed by the Commissioner and posted on the Department's web…

If the Commissioner approves a claim made under Finance Code § 156.504, the Commissioner may impose an administrative penalty on the originator whose acts or omissions caused the claim. Notes 7 Tex. Admin. Code § 51.303 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 27, July 8, 202…

(a) No Liability. The recovery fund, the Commissioner, and the Department are not liable to a claimant for a claim approved by the Commissioner under Finance Code § 156.504 if the assets of the recovery fund are insufficient to pay such claim. (b) Payment of Unpaid Claims. If the…

(a) The Department will maintain records of all complaints received in accordance with its retention policy. Such records will include the information required by Finance Code § 13.011. (b) At least quarterly, a senior member of the Department's division for consumer assistance o…

The rules contained in 7 TAC Chapter 51, Subchapter E govern the Commissioner's administration of the Mortgage Grant Fund as provided by Finance Code Chapter 156, Subchapter G other than claims made against the Mortgage Grant Fund in accordance with Finance Code § 156.555 which a…

The following terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) "Auxiliary mortgage loan activity company" has the meaning assigned by Finance Code § 156.002. (2) "Commissioner" means the Savings and Mortgage Len…

(a) Manager. As provided by Finance Code § 156.553, the Commissioner serves as manager of the fund and administers all aspects of the fund. (b) Periodic Reports to the Finance Commission. Unless the Finance Commission directs otherwise, the Commissioner or his or her designee (in…

The Commissioner may appoint an employee of the Department to serve as grant coordinator to assist the Commissioner in discharging his or her duties related to the fund. The Grant Coordinator serves under the direction of the Commissioner and acts as liaison between grantees and …

(a) Formation. The Mortgage Grant Advisory Committee (MGAC) is created to serve in an advisory role and makes program recommendations to the Commissioner and Grant Coordinator regarding administration of the fund and the grant awards to be made from the fund. MGAC will continue i…

(a) Scope. This section governs the administration of and disbursements from the fund (each of which is considered a grant disbursement) for purposes of: (1) Finance Code § 156.554(b)(1), concerning grants to an auxiliary mortgage loan activity company or another nonprofit organi…

Notes 7 Tex. Admin. Code § 51.5 The provisions of this §51.5 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective December 19, 1978, 3 TexReg 4205; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 18, April 29, 2016, TexReg 3102, eff. 5/5/2016; Repealed by Texas Register,…

The rules contained in 7 TAC Chapter 51, subchapter F govern the Commissioner's administration of Finance Code § 156.555, allowing for claims to be made against the Mortgage Grant Fund to compensate persons for actual out-of-pocket damages incurred because of fraud committed by a…

The following terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) "Application" means a request, in any form, for an offer (or a response to a solicitation for an offer) of residential mortgage loan terms, and the …

(a) Application Required. As provided by Finance Code § 156.555, adopting by reference the procedural requirements for making a claim on the Commissioner's recovery fund in accordance with Finance Code Chapter 156, Subchapter F, a claimant must file a sworn written application wi…

(a) Administrative Penalty. If the Commissioner approves a claim made under Finance Code § 156.555, the Commissioner may impose an administrative penalty on the unlicensed individual whose fraudulent acts caused the claim. (b) Grounds for Denial. As provided by Finance Code § 180…

(a) No Liability. The Mortgage Grant Fund, the Commissioner, and the Department are not liable to a claimant for a claim approved by the Commissioner under Finance Code § 156.555 if the assets of the Mortgage Grant Fund are insufficient to pay such claim. (b) Payment of Unpaid Cl…

(a) Application of Finance Code Chapter 156, Subchapter F. Finance Code § 156.555(b), adopts by reference the eligibility and procedural requirements for making a claim on the Commissioner's recovery fund in accordance with Finance Code Chapter 156, Subchapter F. This section cla…

Finance Code § 156.555(b) adopts by reference the statute of limitations period for making claims on the recovery fund under Finance Code Chapter 156, Subchapter F and applies it to claims made against the Mortgage Grant Fund in accordance with Finance Code § 156.555. Specificall…

(a) Exotic Livestock. The following named species entering the State of Texas shall meet the specific requirements in paragraphs (1) - (4) of this subsection: (1) Exotic cervidae--Negative to a brucellosis test within 30 days prior to entry if from the Brucellosis Designated Surv…

(a) The CRAC is created to advise the chairman and the commission on issues that cross fishery and geographic boundaries on the coast of Texas. (b) The CRAC shall consist of members in the public who have an interest in coastal resources issues. (c) The CRAC shall comply with the…

(a) Sponsor Recordkeeping (1) A sponsor must maintain the following records for each animal entered into a show, fair, or exhibition: (A) owner's name and contact information, including address; (B) county of origin; (C) a description of the animal including sex, age, and breed, …

(a) The AAC is created to advise the department on matters related to the accessibility of department programs, sites, facilities, and services by persons with disabilities and/or special needs. (b) The AAC membership shall consist of, at a minimum, nine persons who are affected …

(a) The BWAC is created to advise the department on all matters pertaining to waterway and boating programs in Texas. (b) The BWAC shall be composed of up to 24 members of the public who have an interest in boating, waterways, and water safety in Texas. (c) The BWAC shall comply …

(a) The following committees are created for a period which will expire at the end of the next sunset review for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) which is September 1, 2019, unless continued by the outcome of the sunset process, to advise or otherwise serve the retire…

(a) The WDAC shall advise the department on matters pertaining to management, research, and outreach activities related to nongame and rare species in Texas, including the following: (1) development and implementation of the wildlife diversity related projects, grants, and policy…

(a) The MDAC is created to advise the department on issues relevant to mule deer and all programs involving mule deer management in Texas, including problems, options, goals and planning regarding mule deer. (b) The MDAC membership shall represent, at a minimum: (1) the ecologica…

(a) The UOAC is created to advise the department on issues relevant to the department's mission and goals with respect to urban populations in Texas. (b) The UOAC membership shall consist of not more than 24 persons representing a cross-section of the urban areas in the following…

(a) The executive director of the department may approve specific promotional event packages to be made available to individual members of the public by means of random drawing as provided in this section. Prior to approval of any promotional event package under this section, the…

Advertising that is appropriate for youth viewing, within the meaning of Parks and Wildlife Code, § 11.0172(c) , means advertising that does not include any alcohol or tobacco products. Notes 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 51.72 The provisions of this §51.72 adopted to be effective Januar…

This section applies only to the solicitation or acceptance of a gift equal to or greater than $500 in value by a person employed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. (1) An employee may solicit and accept a donation or gift in accordance with this subchapter as a part of …

The parties' settlement approval procedures shall be disclosed prior to, or at the beginning of, negotiations. To the extent possible, the parties shall select negotiators who are knowledgeable about the subject matter of the dispute, who are in a position to reach agreement, and…

(a) A settlement agreement may resolve an entire claim or any designated and severable portion of a claim. (b) To be enforceable, a settlement agreement must be in writing and signed by representatives of the contractor and the department who have authority to bind each respectiv…