Texas Administrative Code

Division rules for general obligation bond transcripts, revenue bond transcripts, and certificate of obligation transcripts shall apply to those types of securities used for funding subject facilities. One executed copy of each lease, if any, must be in the transcript with a copy…

Pledged parking fees and other fee income require transcript inclusion of a copy of each ordinance or order authorizing the assessment and collection of such fees. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.165 The provisions of this §53.165 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976.

Section 1202.004 of the Government Code sets out the fee amounts for submitting a public security and/or a record of proceedings to the Office of the Attorney General for examination and approval. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.17 The provisions of former §53.17 adopted to be effe…

Certified copies of all proceedings under the authority cited above must be submitted as prescribed for general obligation bond transcripts. Additionally, a scaled map of the boundaries of each pollution control district shall be included in the transcript. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Co…

If independent investigation or extrinsic evidence relating to any public securities proceedings indicates the need for other or additional showings by the issuer to satisfy any legal requirements precedent to the approval of such proceeding, approval of such proceedings and the …

All documents and certificates submitted to the Public Finance Section of the attorney general's office are to be dated, fully executed originals, unless otherwise indicated in this chapter. Undated certificates shall be accompanied by authorization from the appropriate party to …

The governing law provisions for letter of credit and reimbursement agreements, bond purchase agreements, remarketing agreements, and similar agreements may be that of the state of domicile of the bank or financial institution, but the rights, duties, and liabilities of the issue…

(a) Basic financing documents are to be submitted to the Public Finance Section of the attorney general's office a minimum of 12 working days prior to the proposed bond closing along with the appropriate examination fee as required by Texas Civil Statutes, Article 717k-6. One of …

The following transcript items are to be submitted for all nonprofit corporation bonds: (1) index of all documents comprising the bond transaction, with appropriate notation of those documents submitted to the attorney general; (2) certification with respect to all bond proceedin…

Issuers contemplating authorization, issue, and sale of public securities not specifically addressed in these rules or which contain novel or uncommon characteristics are encouraged to present preliminary plans to the Public Finance Division for review and comment before taking o…

In addition to the requirements of Subchapter L of this chapter (relating to General Requirements for Nonprofit Corporation Bonds), this subchapter outlines the minimum transcript requirements prerequisite to approval of bonds issued pursuant to Texas Civil Statutes, Article 5190…

The following shall constitute basic financing documents: (1) loan agreement or other financing document between the corporation and the user; (2) trust indenture, bond resolution, or other document, which shall include the following provisions: (A) terms of the sale of the bonds…

The following shall constitute documentation of the approving governing body: (1) resolution of the governing body approving the resolution of the corporation providing for the issuance of the bonds which resolution shall not be adopted more than 60 days prior to the delivery dat…

The following shall constitute documentation of the corporation: (1) undated general certificate of the corporation, executed by at least two officers of the corporation, which includes certifications and provisions (or confirmation of any such certifications and provisions which…

The following shall constitute documentation of the bank/credit facility: (1) if a bank or other entity is involved as trustee or escrow agent, evidence of the entity's corporate authority to act as such; (2) if a credit or similar agreement is to be submitted in executed form pu…

(a) Any agreement relating to any project shall contain a provision that in the event of a default in the payment of the principal of or the interest or premium on the bonds or in the performance of any agreement contained in such proceedings, mortgage, or instrument, such paymen…

Subject to specific requirements set out in the Constitution of the State of Texas, applicable statutes, or applicable city charter, the rules for public securities promulgated herein may be waived by the Public Finance Division upon a showing of good cause. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. C…

In addition to the requirements of Subchapter L of this chapter (relating to General Requirements for Nonprofit Corporation Bonds), this subchapter outlines the minimum transcript requirements prerequisite to approval of bonds issued pursuant to the Health and Safety Code, Title …

If the bonds are guaranteed by another entity, such entity must furnish the same documentation as the user, to the extent applicable. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.217 The provisions of this §53.217 adopted to be effective November 14, 1990, 15 TexReg 6289.

These rules and the applicable laws may be interpreted from time to time by the issuance of All Bond Counsel Letters by the Public Finance Division pursuant to § 402.044 of the Government Code. All substantive All Bond Counsel Letters from November 1987, and selected letters from…

(a) In addition to the requirements of Subchapter L of this chapter (relating to General Requirements for Nonprofit Corporation Bonds), this subchapter outlines the minimum transcript requirements prerequisite to approval of housing finance corporation bonds issued pursuant to th…

The following shall constitute basic financing documents: (1) loan agreement or other financing document; (2) trust indenture, bond resolution, or other document which shall include the following provisions: (A) terms of the sale of the bonds, i.e., negotiated, competitive or oth…

The following shall constitute documentation of the governing body: undated general certificate of the governing body, including certifications and provisions with respect to incumbency of the officers and directors of the issuer. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.246 The provisions …

The following shall constitute documentation of the issuer: (1) undated general certificate of the issuer, executed by at least two officers of the issuer, which includes certifications and provisions (or confirmation of any such certifications and provisions which are contained …

If the bonds are guaranteed by another entity, such entity must furnish the same documentation as the user, to the extent applicable. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.250 The provisions of this §53.250 adopted to be effective November 14, 1990, 15 TexReg 6290.

The following financial publications circulated within the State of Texas are approved for publication of notices of public security sales: (1) The Texas Bond Reporter; (2) The Bond Buyer; and (3) The Wall Street Journal. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.4 The provisions of former §…

Transcripts for refunding city general obligation bonds should include the appropriate certifications stated in § 53.51 (17) and (18) of this title (relating to Minimum Requirements for Statutory Compliance). Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.42 The provisions of this §53.42 adopted …

The following apply to determinations of the ad valorem tax bond allowable rate: (1) "bond allowable rate" means the portion of the maximum authorized tax rate available for debt service; (2) except as provided below, and except for good cause shown, all political subdivisions ha…

The maximum annual debt service reflected in the debt retirement schedule may not exceed: (1) for proposed public securities supported in whole or in part by ad valorem taxes, the product of the bond allowable rate, the applicable collection rate, and the issuer's most recent cer…

The following are the minimum requirements for statutory compliance and documentary composition of transcripts prerequisite to approval of school district tax bond issues. (1) Order calling bond election. (A) Minutes excerpt relative to call of election. (B) Order. (i) Date of el…

Certificates delivered in exchange for services or property that are being refunded pursuant to any law requiring approval of the attorney general and registration by the Comptroller of Public Accounts of said refunding obligations shall be documented and submitted for review in …

No refunding of certificates delivered in exchange for services or property will be approved unless said certificates are authorized and issued in substantial compliance with statutory authority and full compliance with any applicable constitutional provisions. Notes 1 Tex. Admin…

Certificates will be approved under Texas Civil Statutes, Article 2368a.1, §7(1), (2), and (3), in cases of true emergency only. An emergency must involve a public calamity, a present danger, or unforeseen damage. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.77 The provisions of this §53.77 ado…

The following shall constitute documentation of the user: (1) undated general certificate of the user, executed by at least two officers or authorized representatives of the user, including certifications and provisions (or confirmation of any such certifications and provisions w…

The following are the minimum requirements for statutory compliance and documentary composition of transcripts prerequisite to approval of municipal revenue bonds. (1) Where a Texas Civil Statutes, Article 1112, election is applicable. (A) Minutes excerpt relative to call of elec…

The following are the minimum requirements for statutory compliance and documentary composition of transcripts prerequisite to approval of city, town, or county general obligation bond issues (1) Resolution, order, or ordinance calling bond election. (A) Minutes excerpt relative …

A municipal utility district transcript shall contain the following with respect to its organization. (1) Consent agreements. (A) Consent of city to creation of district (certified copy of ordinance or order). (B) Consent of county, if applicable (certified copy of order). (i) Pe…

(a) resident retail alligator dealer's permit--$126; (b) nonresident retail alligator dealer's permit--$504; (c) resident wholesale alligator dealer's permit--$252; (d) nonresident wholesale alligator dealer's permit--$1,008; (e) alligator import permit--$105; (f) alligator farme…

(a) Hunting and access permits: (1) annual public hunting--$48; (2) replacement annual public hunting--$10; (3) limited public use--$12; (4) replacement limited public use--$10; and (5) mentored hunting permit--$25. (b) Special and regular permits. The following permit fee amount…

(a) The department may impose and collect a fee for participation in a department-sponsored program, event, or activity, but only as necessary to recover the cost of the program, event, or activity. (b) As determined and authorized by the executive director, the department may ch…

(a) Off-highway vehicle decal--$16; (b) Controlled exotic snake permits: (1) recreational--$20; and (2) commercial--$60. Notes 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 53.17 The provisions of this §53.17 adopted to be effective April 6, 2006, 31 TexReg 2861; amended to be effective March 23, 2008, …

(a) Registration fees. After the initial registration of a vessel, the vessel may be registered electronically by credit card by agreeing to pay an applicable credit card handling or convenience fee in addition to the normal registration fee. (1) livery vessel-Class A--$32; (2) v…

(a) A bonded title situation exists when complete documentation cannot be provided or obtained by an applicant requesting title, registration or ownership transfer of a vessel or outboard motor. The applicant may appeal the department's refusal to issue a certificate of title by …

In the event the carrier shall, after reporting suspension of payment on Form A-2, subsequently resume the payment of compensation, it shall report such resumption on Form A-4 within 10 days from date of first payment after resumption, and a copy of such Form A-4 shall be furnish…

In cases of specific injury or injuries resulting in death, permanent total incapacity, or a high degree of permanent partial disability, where the injured employee is a minor, the compensation rate per week shall be fixed at the maximum allowed by the law unless the evidence cle…

(a) When a carrier believes that a claimant is no longer entitled to temporary total benefits because the claimant has returned to work, or has been released to return to without restrictions, the carrier shall: (1) initiate payment of partial benefits based on a determination of…

It being the policy of the Industrial Accident Board to encourage the prompt delivery of compensation and medical benefits to an injured worker, neither the payment of periodic benefits nor of the health provider care shall be considered an admission of liability by the insurance…