Texas Administrative Code

(a) Cancellation or Suspension of Grant Solicitations. The Coordinating Board has the right to reject all applications and cancel a grant solicitation at any point. (b) Forfeiture and Return of Funds. (1) The grantee shall return any award funds remaining unspent at the end of th…

Grantees must file program, expenditure and resident reports in the format required by the Coordinating Board by the deadlines set forth in the RFA. Grantees shall provide information that includes, but is not limited to, the following: (1) An overview of outcomes of residency po…

(a) The amount of funding available for the rural resident physician grant program is dependent on the legislative appropriation for the program for each biennial state budget. The Coordinating Board will provide award levels and estimated number of awards in the RFA. (b) Each gr…

(a) To be eligible for employment in the Program a person shall: (1) be a resident of Texas; (2) be enrolled for at least the number of hours required of a half-time student or enrolled within an internship course at an eligible institution the semester prior to the assigned inte…

(a) A qualified internship position must meet a specific set of criteria, including: (1) Internship must identify marketable skills to be strengthened or gained; (2) Internship must be paid; (3) Internship must be a minimum of 96 hours; (4) Intern activities may not be political …

Eligible employers must meet program reporting requirements defined within the program guidelines to receive reimbursement for eligible paid student wages. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 10.914 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 32, August 9, 2024, TexReg 5972 , eff. 8/15/…

An agreement between the Coordinating Board and eligible employers will establish the roles and responsibilities, base wages, Coordinating Board reimbursement amount, minimum work hours for students employed, compliance with hiring and employment laws, and data reporting terms an…

(a) In order to participate in the Texas Works Internship Program, an employer must: (1) be a private nonprofit or for-profit entity or a governmental entity; (2) enter into an agreement with the Coordinating Board; (3) provide employment to a student placed through the program i…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Board--The governing body of the agency known as the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2) CBM Reporting Manual--The Coordi…

(a) Unless otherwise specified in the RFA, eligible entities may submit a maximum of one application. (b) To qualify for funding consideration, an eligible applicant must submit an application to THECB. Each application must: (1) Be submitted electronically in a format specified …

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings detailed in this section, unless indicated otherwise. (1) Act--Texas Transportation Code, §§ 521.241 , 521.247 , 521.2475 , and 521.2476 . (2) Appropriate judicial authority--Court orders or personn…

(a) In addition to or in lieu of discipline imposed pursuant to § 10.14 of this title (relating to Reprimand, Suspension, and Revocation of Vendor Authorization) the department may impose an administrative penalty on a person who violates this chapter or the Act. (b) The graphic …

A military service member who holds a vendor authorization issued under the Act, is entitled to 2 years of additional time to complete: (1) Any continuing education requirements; and (2) Any other requirement related to the renewal of the person's authorization. Notes 37 Tex. Adm…

For purposes of this subchapter, the terms 'military service member', 'military veteran', and 'military spouse' have the meanings provided in Texas Occupations Code, § 55.001 . Notes 37 Tex. Admin. Code § 10.21 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 27, July 1, 2016, TexReg…

(a) Vendors and manufacturers of approved devices shall at all times maintain on file with the department the current mailing and principal place of business addresses. Vendors shall maintain on file with the department the physical addresses of all service centers, and a current…

An individual who holds a vendor authorization issued under the Act is exempt from any increased fee or other penalty for failing to renew the authorization in a timely manner if the individual establishes to the satisfaction of the department the individual failed to renew the a…

(a) The applicant shall notify the department's Regional Office in the area in which the field is located, two weeks prior to the time of the first required inspection. (b) One or more field inspections shall be made by an approved inspector of the department when genetic purity …

(a) Arrowleaf clover. Only one variety of arrowleaf clover may be grown on a farm for seed production. A farm is any size body of land operated by one farmer which is not adjacent to any other body of land operated by the same farmer. When adjacent bodies of land are rented or le…

(a) Corn. (1) Hybrid corn is seed to be planted for any use except seed. It may be any one of the following: (A) a single cross, i.e., a first generation of cross between two inbred lines; (B) a double cross, i.e., the first generation of a cross between two single crosses; (C) a…

(a) Pollen rows in each field must be identified by stakes at each end. (b) Upon request, a representative of the firm applying for certification of hybrid corn seed will accompany the inspector to each field, subject to certification at least 10 days prior to detasseling. (c) Si…

(a) Interagency certification as allowed by the Federal Seed Act. (1) Interagency certification of a variety by Texas shall not be construed as meaning the variety is necessarily approved for certification under the Texas requirements. (2) A $200 fee will be assessed and must be …

(a) Requirements for production of registered seed for growers' own increase or for commercial distribution. (It is recommended that new growers obtain the assistance of the inspector or an established grower to learn bagging techniques.) (1) A paper bag of adequate size and good…

(a) Test planting requirements. (1) Male sterile lines, pollinator lines, and all sorghum hybrid seed must be test-planted (varietal purity grow-out test). Such test must be conducted under the supervision of the Seed Quality Program, as the enforcement agency. The required test …

(a) Fees. The annual inspection fee, as shown in Table 1 of § 10.13 of this title (relating to Acreage Inspection Fees for Certification), is required to be paid. (b) Applications. All applications for annual inspection must be filed with the Seed Quality Program no later than 30…

(a) Crop Inspection. (1) The applicant shall notify the department's Regional Office in the area in which the field is located, two weeks prior to the time of the first inspection. (2) It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that fields are registered and inspected by a re…

(a) Care must be exercised in planting to avoid mixing of the variety in the seeding equipment and in the transporting vehicle. The applicant must see that these machines are thoroughly cleaned in order to safeguard the purity of the seed. Identity of the seed must be maintained …

(a) The Auditor must use the Department's Public Facility Corporation monitoring forms made available on the website. The review performed by the Auditor may be completed either onsite or electronically. Original records must be made available to the Auditor. The file sample used…

The following reporting requirements apply to all Developments owned by a Public Facility Corporation (PFC), subject to Sections 303.0421 and 303.0425 of the Texas Local Government Code, and not eligible under Section 10(b) or (c) of House Bill 2071, 88th Texas Legislative Sessio…

The capitalized terms or phrases used herein are defined in the title. Any other capitalized terms in the subchapter shall have the meaning defined in Chapter 2306 of the Texas Government Code, Chapter 303, Texas Local Government Code,, and other state or Department rules, as app…

The purpose of Chapter 10, Subchapter I is to: (1) Establish rules governing Developments owned or sponsored by a Public Facility Corporation (PFC) that are subject to Sections 303.0421 and 303.0425 of the Texas Local Government Code. (2) Enable the Department to communicate with…

(a) The Emergency Rental Assistance Developments (ERA) must use the Section 8 income limits released by HUD, generally, on an annual basis. The Section 8 limit tables include the 30% and 50% by household size. (b) The Land Use Restriction Agreement (LURA), for Emergency Rental As…

(a) The 30% National Housing Trust Fund Income and Rent Limits are calculated annually by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research (PDR). The limits are made available for each Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA), Primary Metropolitan Statistical Areas (PMSA) and Area, Di…

The mediator shall possess the qualifications required under the Civil Practice and Remedies Code, § 154.052 , be subject to the standards and duties prescribed by the Civil Practice and Remedies Code, § 154.053 and have the qualified immunity prescribed by the Civil Practice and…

(a) A mediation conducted under this subchapter is confidential in accordance with the Government Code, § 2009.054 . (b) The confidentiality of a final settlement agreement to which a Finance Unit of state government is a signatory that is reached as a result of the mediation is …

Unless the parties agree otherwise in writing, each party shall be responsible for its own costs incurred in connection with a mediation, including without limitation, costs of document reproduction, fees for attorneys, consultants and experts, and the cost of the mediator shall …

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

Any settlement agreement reached during a mediation shall be signed by representatives of the contractor and the Finance Unit of state government, and shall describe any procedures that the parties must follow to obtain final and binding approval of the agreement. Notes 7 Tex. Ad…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Chief administrative officer--The commissioner, executive director, president or other executive officer responsible for the day to day …

(a) Care must be exercised in harvesting to avoid admixing of the variety in harvesting equipment and in the transporting vehicle. The applicant must see that this equipment is thoroughly cleaned in order to safeguard the purity of the seed. Identity of the seed must be maintaine…

(a) Unless a specialized laboratory is designated by the State Seed and Plant Board in agreement with the Seed Quality Program, to do the testing of a specific seed commodity, the laboratory test must be made by one of the department's seed laboratories, the official state seed l…

(a) Subject to the limitations stated in this section, temporary suspensions of sections of this subchapter may be granted by the Executive Director if there are extenuating circumstances which make it not possible or an undue administrative burden to comply with a requirement of…

Full compliance with all applicable program requirements, including compliance with §42 of the Code, is the responsibility of the Development Owner. If the Development Owner engages a third party to address any such requirements, they are jointly and severally liable with the Dev…

(a) 811 PRA will be monitored for compliance with the HUD 4350.3 Handbook and HUD Notice 2013-24, as amended from time to time. (b) Compliance with 811 PRA requirements may be monitored annually throughout the term of the Participation Agreement, either through an onsite review o…

(a) HTC properties allocated credit in 1990 and after are required under §42(h)(6) of the Code to record a LURA restricting the Development for at least 30 years. Various sections of the Code specify monitoring rules State Housing Finance Agencies must implement during the Compli…

If, following the submission of corrective action documentation, Compliance staff continues to find the Owner in noncompliance, the Owner may request or initiate review of the matter using the following options, where applicable: (1) If the issue is related to the inclusion or ex…

(a) Even when an Event of Noncompliance is corrected, the Department is required to file IRS Form 8823 with the IRS. When required, IRS Form 8823 generally will be filed not later than 45 days after the end of the correction period specified in the Notice to Owner (including any …

(a) The Department will provide written notice to the Owner if the Department does not receive the Annual Owner Compliance Report (AOCR) timely or if the Department discovers through monitoring, audit, inspection, review, or any other manner that the Development is not in complia…