Texas Administrative Code

Tasks assigned to the Committee include: (1) Advise the Board regarding the Marketing Programs of Study Curricula; (2) Provide Board staff with feedback about processes and procedures related to the Marketing Programs of Study Curricula; and (3) Any other issues related to the Ma…

The Committee shall report recommendations to the Board. The Committee shall also report Committee activities to the Board to allow the Board to properly evaluate the Committee work, usefulness, and the costs related to the Committee existence. The Board shall report its evaluati…

(a) Authority. Statutory authority for this subchapter is provided in the Texas Education Code, § 61.8235. (b) Purpose. The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Programs of Study Advisory Committee is created to provide the Commissioner and the Board with guidance reg…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings: (1) Board--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2) Commissioner--The Commissioner of Higher Education, the Chief Executive Officer of the Board. (3) Program of Study Curricu…

(a) The advisory committee shall be composed of representatives of secondary and postsecondary education, business and industry, and other state agencies, licensing bodies and other career and technical education experts. (b) Each institution of higher education which offers a de…

The Committee shall be abolished no later than January 31, 2020 in accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 2110. It may be reestablished by the Board. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 26.384 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 23, June 3, 2016, TexReg 4008, eff. 6/6/20…

The Committee shall meet as necessary. Special meetings may be called as deemed appropriate by the presiding officer. Meetings shall be open to the public and broadcast via the web, unless prevented by technical difficulties, and minutes shall be available to the public after the…

Tasks assigned to the Committee include: (1) Advise the Board regarding the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Programs of Study Curricula; (2) Provide Board staff with feedback about processes and procedures related to the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathe…

The Committee shall report recommendations to the Board. The Committee shall also report Committee activities to the Board to allow the Board to properly evaluate the Committee work, usefulness, and the costs related to the Committee existence. The Board shall report its evaluati…

(a) Authority. Statutory authority for this subchapter is provided in the Texas Education Code, § 61.8235. (b) Purpose. The Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Programs of Study Advisory Committee is created to provide the Commissioner and the Board with guidance regardin…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings: (1) Board--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2) Commissioner--The Commissioner of Higher Education, the Chief Executive Officer of the Board. (3) Program of Study Curricu…

(a) The advisory committee shall be composed of representatives of secondary and postsecondary education, business and industry, and other state agencies, licensing bodies and other career and technical education experts. (b) Each institution of higher education which offers a de…

The Committee shall be abolished no later than January 31, 2020 in accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 2110. It may be reestablished by the Board. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 26.404 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 23, June 3, 2016, TexReg 4008, eff. 6/6/20…

The Committee shall meet as necessary. Special meetings may be called as deemed appropriate by the presiding officer. Meetings shall be open to the public and broadcast via the web, unless prevented by technical difficulties, and minutes shall be available to the public after the…

Tasks assigned to the Committee include: (1) Advise the Board regarding the Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Programs of Study Curricula; (2) Provide Board staff with feedback about processes and procedures related to the Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Pro…

The Committee shall report recommendations to the Board. The Committee shall also report Committee activities to the Board to allow the Board to properly evaluate the Committee work, usefulness, and the costs related to the Committee existence. The Board shall report its evaluati…

(a) Purpose. This section establishes criteria for a small incumbent local exchange company (small ILEC) to request adjustments to the monthly support the company receives in accordance with § 26.404 of this title (relating to the Small and Rural Incumbent Local Exchange Company …

(a) All health benefit plans that provide coverage for small employers and their employees must comply with the following requirements. (1) A small employer carrier may not exclude any eligible employee or dependent (including a late enrollee who would otherwise be covered under …

(a) The purpose of the Texas First Time Homebuyer Program is to facilitate the origination of single-family Mortgage Loans for eligible first time Homebuyers, and to make available down payment and closing cost assistance to eligible Homebuyers. The Texas First Time Homebuyer Pro…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context or the Participation Packet indicates otherwise. Other definitions may be found in Texas Government Code, Chapter 2306; Chapter 1 of this title (relating to Administrati…

(a) Type of Residence and Number of Units. To be eligible for assistance under the Program an Applicant must apply with respect to a Residence that is either a new or existing single family residence, new or existing condominium or townhome, or manufactured housing that has been …

(a) Occupancy requirement. The Homebuyer must occupy the property within a reasonable time (not to exceed 60 days) after the date of closing as his or her Residence. (b) Use for a business. Homebuyer may not use more than 15% of the Residence in a trade or business (including chi…

(a) An Applicant seeking assistance under the Program must first contact a participating Mortgage Lender. A list of participating Mortgage Lenders may be obtained on the Department's website or by contacting the Department. (b) Applicant shall complete an application with a parti…

(a) To be approved by the Department for participation in the program, a Mortgage Lender must meet the requirements in the Participation Packet to be a qualified Mortgage Lender as specified by: (1) FHA; (2) RHS; (3) VA; or (4) be a lender currently participating in the conventio…

(a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, any member who has withdrawn an account resulting in the cancellation of service credit may reinstate this account and receive credit for the canceled service by meeting the following requirements: (1) resume membership se…

Mortgage Loans that are financed with the proceeds of tax-exempt bonds, or for which a Mortgage Credit Certificate has been or will be issued, will be subject to federal income tax recapture provisions. Assumption of a Mortgage Loan is allowed under the Program if the new owner m…

All assistance provided under the Program is funded through or facilitated by the Department's mortgage revenue bond indentures and is subject to changes in the mortgage revenue bond indentures and applicable law. If there is a conflict between this chapter and any bond indenture…

The Board, in its discretion and within the limits of federal and state law, may waive any one or more of the rules governing this Program, except 10 TAC § 27.8 of this chapter, if the Board finds that waiver is appropriate to fulfill the purposes or polices of Texas Government C…

(a) The purpose of the Taxable Mortgage Program is to facilitate the origination of single-family mortgage loans and to refinance existing Mortgage Loans for eligible Homebuyers and in both cases to make down payment and closing cost assistance available to eligible Homebuyers. C…

The Texas Agricultural Finance Authority is authorized by Chapter 44 of the Code, §44.007 to establish the Interest Rate Reduction Program. Notes 4 Tex. Admin. Code § 28.10 The provisions of this §28.10 adopted to be effective September 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 5902; Amended by Texas R…

The requester shall, prior to exercising any rights thereunder, execute an adequate surety bond in such amount as may be determined by the commission to compensate for the cost of maintenance and repairs as provided herein, approved by the state treasurer and the attorney general…

These sections will govern all applications filed under the Interest Rate Reduction Program. The Authority and the comptroller may waive the applicability of any section to an application when such waiver would be in the public interest and would further the purposes of the Act. …

In addition to the definitions set out in the Texas Agriculture Code, Chapter 58, as amended, and in Subchapter A of this chapter (relating to Financial Assistance Rules), the following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the co…

(a) An applicant must comply with the following procedures to obtain approval of the application for participation in the program. An applicant shall submit a complete and accurate loan application and any required credit documentation to the lender and an applicant shall supply …

A lender must comply with the following procedures to obtain approval of an application for participation in the program. (1) A lender must be an eligible lending institution, as defined by the Act, to participate in the program. (2) A lender that is not an approved depository ma…

(a) Upon receipt of the application, staff shall review the application and determine: (1) the current availability of funds under the program; (2) the completeness of the application; (3) the eligibility of the applicant and the lender; (4) the qualified use of proceeds; and (5)…

(a) The comptroller shall review completed applications from the Authority and notify the Authority of their decision to accept or deny the application. (b) The Authority will notify the lender if the application has been accepted or denied. (c) The comptroller will inform the le…

(a) Loan proceeds under the program may be used for any agriculture-related operating expense, including the purchase or lease of land or fixed asset acquisition or improvement, or for any enterprise based on agriculture as identified in the application, but a loan under this pro…

In addition to the limitations already set forth in these rules, the following limitations apply. (1) Not more than $30 million may be placed concurrently in linked deposits under the Act. (2) The maximum amount of a loan under this program is $500,000. (3) All linked deposits pl…

In addition to the definitions set forth in Texas Agriculture Code, § 58.002, the following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. Definitions applicable to specific programs may be included w…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context or the Participation Packet indicates otherwise. Other definitions may be found in Texas Government Code, Chapter 2306; Chapter 1 of this title (relating to Administrati…

The Texas Agricultural Finance Authority is authorized by Chapter 58 of the Code, Subchapter E, §§58.051 - 58.056 to establish the Agricultural Loan Guarantee Program. Notes 4 Tex. Admin. Code § 28.20 The provisions of this §28.20 adopted to be effective September 1, 2009, 34 Tex…

(a) In this subchapter, the terms "accredited field of forensic science" and "forensic examination or test not subject to accreditation" have the meanings provided by Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 38.01; and the terms "crime laboratory," "criminal action," and "forens…

(a) All crime laboratories that operate disciplines in an accredited field of forensic science and conduct forensic analysis for use in a criminal action in Texas must participate in the portal by transferring crime laboratory records as soon as practicable through the portal for…

All case-specific records related to a criminal action's forensic analysis that have reached a crime laboratory's designated completion step must be made available through the portal as soon as practicable and obtainable by any authorized user with sufficient rights to access tha…

(a) A crime laboratory must make non-case-specific records available either through the portal or on the crime laboratory's public website. A non-case-specific record is a record relevant beyond a single case or cases linked to a specific criminal action, including information on…

Attorneys representing the state must identify at least one contact in the attorney's office to designate and keep up to date the person(s) authorized to access the portal under Government Code, § 411.162. Notes 37 Tex. Admin. Code § 28.215 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 50, N…

In addition to the definitions set out in the Texas Agriculture Code, Chapter 58, as amended, and in Subchapter A of this chapter (relating to Financial Assistance Rules), the following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the co…

A lender may submit an application on behalf of an applicant if the applicant meets the following requirements: (1) if an individual, the applicant is a United States citizen and a resident of the State of Texas, or an entity in good standing and legally authorized to conduct bus…

(a) Eligible costs. Financing received under this program may be used to provide working capital for operating a farm, ranch, or agriculture-related business, including: the lease of facilities, the purchase of machinery and equipment, or for any other agriculture-related busines…