Texas Administrative Code

(a) "Agent" does not include an individual who engages in the solicitation or sale of automobile club memberships with respect to the general public only in connection with an associated consumer transaction, provided: (1) the automobile club membership is issued by an automobile…

The following words and terms have the following meanings as used in this chapter: (1) Act--Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1302, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors. (2) Advertising or Advertisement--Any commercial message which promotes the services of an air conditi…

(a) A licensee may provide chiropractic telehealth services to patients in compliance with this rule. (b) Before providing chiropractic telehealth services, a licensee shall obtain a patient's written informed consent. (c) A licensee shall use the same standard of care when provi…

(a) Electrical Connections. (1) On new construction of environmental air conditioning, commercial refrigeration, and process cooling or heating systems, licensees may connect the appliance to the electrical line or disconnect that is provided for that purpose. (2) Licensees may r…

(a) To qualify to teach all phases of driver education to minors or adults and add a driver education endorsement as a specialization area on his or her current Texas teaching certificate, an individual must: (1) possess a bachelor's degree; (2) complete six semester hours of dri…

(a) An individual may be employed as a teaching assistant in a driver education program under the direction of a supervising driver education teacher after completing one of the following programs. (1) Teaching assistant (full). An individual may be approved as a teaching assista…

(a) Purpose. This division establishes procedural and other requirements for applications filed with SML. (b) Application Forms. All applications must be made on the current form for the application prescribed by SML. (c) Incomplete Filings; Notice of Acceptance; Deemed Withdrawa…

(a) Filing Fees. An applicant must pay the following filing fees, unless an expedited filing fee applies (see subsection (b) of this section): (1) Charter Application and Amendments. (A) Charter application: $10,000. (B) Change of name: $500 (C) Certificate of formation or bylaws…

The provisions of this subchapter apply only to school districts receiving federal career and technical education funds.

(a) As specified in the Texas Education Code, §29.182, career and technical education is established as an integral part of the total education system and constitutes an option for student learning that provides a rigorous course of study that: (1) incorporates competencies leadi…

(a) An individual who is a member of a special population as defined in 20 United States Code (USC), §2302(29), shall be provided career and technical education in accordance with all applicable federal law and regulations, state statutes, and rules of the State Board of Educatio…

(a) A school district may use federal career and technical education funds to provide opportunities for student participation in approved student leadership organizations and assist career and technical student organizations in accordance with all applicable federal and state law…

Each district and consortium shall annually evaluate its career and technical education programs.

If an application requires that notice to the public be given, such notice must comply with the requirements of this section, unless otherwise provided by §75.152 of this title (relating to Expedited Applications). The notice must use language and content preapproved by the Commi…

(a) A voluntary workforce training program means a career and technical secondary and postsecondary education program conducted under an agreement as described in §75.1033 of this title (relating to Certified Program Agreements) or a voluntary program certified by the Texas Educa…

(a) Entities wishing to sponsor a voluntary workforce training program will apply to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for certification. The TEA will process applications from secondary and postsecondary sponsors. Applications that include an agreement between a participant and a…

(a) A certified program must be conducted under a signed written agreement between each participant and the employer. The agreement may include the following: (1) the name and signature of the participant, the sponsor, the employer, and a parent or guardian of the participant if …

Disputes regarding terms of the certified program agreement and/or postsecondary agreement will be decided between the employer and participant.

A motion for rehearing pursuant to Finance Code §91.006 must be filed not later than the 14th day after the date the decision or order that is the subject of the motion is signed. A copy of the motion for rehearing must be served on all parties who made an appearance or otherwise…

If a savings bank or its holding company is required to file an application with a federal banking agency but is not required to file a similar application with SML, the savings bank must notify the Commissioner of the application and provide: (1) a written statement of the purpo…

Within 30 days of the date of employment of an agent by an automobile club to sell memberships in the automobile club, the automobile club shall notify the secretary of state on the form prescribed by the secretary of state. The form or specifications pertaining to the prescribed…

(a) A licensee or other person may charge a reasonable fee to a patient for the patient's failure to reasonably cancel a scheduled appointment. (b) A licensee or other person may charge a reasonable fee to a patient for the patient's failure to show up at a scheduled appointment.…

(a) Effective September 1, 2026, the commission adopts the following applicable codes as referenced in the Act and this chapter: (1) 2024 International Residential Code; (2) 2024 International Mechanical Code; (3) 2024 International Fuel Gas Code; and (4) 2024 Uniform Mechanical …

Upon termination of any agent's employment by an automobile club, the club shall within 30 days thereafter notify the secretary of state of such termination. Such notification shall be made on the prescribed termination notice form. The form or specifications pertaining to the pr…

(a) To obtain an air conditioning and refrigeration technician certification, an applicant must: (1) be at least 18 years old at the time of application; (2) submit a completed application on a department-approved form; (3) at the time of application, have either: (A) completed a…

(a) A person must satisfy the requirements of Texas Occupations Code §1302.5036(1) and (2), based on the date the application is filed with the department, prior to taking an examination. (b) A passing grade is 70%. (c) A person taking an examination must comply with the departme…

(a) Application Requirements. The charter application and all required supporting information must be executed by the proposed incorporators of the proposed savings bank which must consist of at least five adult residents of this state and must include all of the information requ…

(a) A certification training program provider must receive approval from the department before offering or providing a certification training program. (b) To obtain approval of a certification training program, an applicant shall: (1) file a completed application on a department-…

(a) Approval Required. A savings bank may not change its name without first filing an application and obtaining the prior written approval of the Commissioner, and a savings bank may not do business under any name which has not been approved by the Commissioner. (b) Public Notice…

(a) Approval Required. A savings bank may not amend its certificate of formation, bylaws, or other governing documents without first filing an application and obtaining the prior written approval of the Commissioner. (b) Application Requirements. The application to amend the savi…

(a) No later than ten (10) days after the completion date of the certification training program, a provider must issue to each participant who completed the program a certificate that includes the following information: (1) name of the provider and number of the certification tra…

(a) Sections 1302.5036 and 1302.5037 of the Act provide a pathway to an air conditioning and refrigeration technician certification for persons who complete a career and technology education program. Pursuant to §1302.5037, the department is required to: (1) establish standards f…

(a) A private high school or institution of higher education that implements an educational program under §75.124 must request a determination whether the program substantially complies with that section's requirements by: (1) submitting the request in a manner prescribed by the …

The annual registration fee for agents of automobile clubs shall be as prescribed by Texas Transportation Code, §722.011, and the registration shall be renewed each 12 months after its issuance. The renewal shall be made on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State. The form or…

(a) Approval Required. A savings bank may not establish an additional office as provided by §75.202 of this title (relating to Types of Additional Offices) without first filing an application and obtaining the prior written approval of the Commissioner. The application must inclu…

(a) Approval Required. A savings bank may not move its home office or any additional office as provided by §75.202 of this title (relating to Types of Additional Offices) beyond its immediate vicinity without first filing an application and obtaining the prior written approval of…

(a) Applicability. This section governs: (1) A reorganization, merger, or consolidation transaction in which the resulting institution will be a savings bank; and (2) A purchase and assumption transaction by a savings bank as purchaser, including the purchase of assets from an en…

(a) The Commissioner may designate a transaction under §75.141 of this title (relating to Reorganization, Merger, Consolidation or Purchase and Assumption Transaction - Resulting in a Savings Bank) as a supervisory merger when: (1) the Commissioner has placed one or more of the s…

(a) A savings bank is authorized to reorganize, merge, or convert into another type of financial institution charter subject to applicable law and regulation relating to the type of charter which will be held by the resulting institution. (b) The Commissioner must be given writte…

(a) The Commissioner may authorize any financial institution to convert itself into a savings bank in a manner consistent with the provisions of applicable law and regulations of the institution. (b) Plan and Application. In order to obtain such authorization, the converting inst…

(a) A savings bank may not convert from a mutual savings bank to a stock savings bank without first filing an application and obtaining the prior written approval of the Commissioner. The application for mutual to stock conversion must include: (1) a plan of conversion; (2) amend…

An eligible institution is a financial institution that: (1) is well capitalized as defined by 12 C.F.R. §324.403; (2) received a composite rating of either 1 or 2 as defined by the Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System (CAMELS) at the most recent examination by SML or the…

(a) An application filed by an eligible institution as defined in §75.151 of this title (relating to Eligible Institution) is given expedited treatment for the following application types: (1) §75.131 of this title (relating to Additional Office (Branch Office and Mobile Facility…

(a) The Commissioner may deny expedited filing treatment to an otherwise eligible applicant if the Commissioner determines in his or her sole discretion that the proposed transaction involves significant policy, supervisory, or legal issues; is contingent upon other statutory or …

The following procedures must be followed when a person desires to obtain control of a savings bank (including change of control of a savings bank holding company). (1) No person other than the issuer may make a public tender offer for, solicitation or a request or invitation for…

(a) Public Notice. An applicant timely requesting a hearing on the Commissioner's decision to deny the application must publish a public notice of the application as provided by §75.103 of this title (relating to Public Notice of Application), which must be published in the count…

(a) The following conditions affecting any controlled savings bank, regardless of when or how such control has been acquired, are grounds for the Commissioner to investigate, seek to enjoin, or set aside any change of control of a savings bank, if the Commissioner deems the trans…