Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION Title 4 - AGRICULTURE Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES Title 10 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Title 13 - CULTURAL RESOURCES Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION Title 19 - EDUCATION Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES Titl…

(a) Maximum Funding Request. The maximum funding request for an Application will be identified in the NOFA, and may vary by development type, set-aside, Priority, or fund source. (b) Maximum New Construction or Reconstruction Per-Unit Subsidy Limits. The per-Unit subsidy limit fo…

(a) Requirements and application for a new certificate. (1) In addition to NFPA 52 §§1.4.3 and 4.2, and NFPA 55 §4.7, no person shall perform work, directly supervise CNG activities, or be employed in any capacity requiring contact with CNG, unless that individual is employed by …

(a) This section applies to military service members, military veterans, or military spouses, as those terms are defined in Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 55. (b) The Commission shall waive license and examination fees for: (1) a military service member or military veteran whose…

(a) Projects seeking federal and state credits. Projects seeking certification for both the federal rehabilitation tax credit and the Texas Historic Preservation Tax Credit must meet eligibility requirements for each program separately. (1) Applicants for both programs shall subm…

(a) Loan Structures. Loan structures must meet the criteria described in this section and as further described in a NOFA. The interest rate, amortization period, ad term for the loan will be approved by the Board at the time of award, and can only be amended prior to loan closing…

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to implement Texas Health and Safety Code, § 105.011. The Workplace Violence Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program authorizes the Department of State Health Services to award grant payments to fund innovative approaches aimed at reducing ve…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) Administer--Includes the proposal, development, and implementation of a program, within the parameters of the Request for Applicatio…

To qualify for funding consideration, each eligible applicant must submit an application to department staff identified in the RFA. Each application must: (1) be submitted electronically in a format specified in the RFA; (2) adhere to the grant program requirements and the fundin…

The maximum amount of funding available to the program is dependent on the extent funding is available through fees collected under Texas Occupations Code, § 301.155(c) for each biennium. Maximum and minimum award levels and maximum number of awards will be specified in each RFA.…

(a) Applicants shall be selected for funding on a competitive basis. (b) An application must meet the requirements of the RFA and be submitted with proper authorization on or before the day and time specified by the RFA to qualify for further consideration. (c) A taskforce assign…

(a) Cancellation or Suspension of Grant Solicitations. The department has the right to cancel or suspend a grant solicitation or RFA for any reason. (b) Notice of Grant Award (NOGA). Before release of funds, the successful applicants must sign a NOGA issued by department staff. N…

(a) Each grant recipient shall provide reports to the department as required by the RFA. The reports must include descriptions of the following: (1) activities funded through the grant; (2) the change in the severity and frequency of verbal and physical violence against nurses; (…

All Developments financed with Direct Loans will be required to meet at a minimum the applicable requirements in Chapter 11 of this title (relating to the Qualified Allocation Plan). In addition, Developments must meet all applicable state and local codes, ordinances, and standar…

(a) An applicant or owner may appeal any determination on a Part B or Part C application that a rehabilitation does not meet the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation under § 13.6(d)(2)(C) or (e)(3)(B) of this chapter (relating to Application Review Process) an…

(a) Price of the commodities for the purpose of calculating a claim on a bond becomes fixed the date the department becomes aware or is notified of the public grain warehouse failure. (b) A depositor may make a claim 2 years from the expiration date of the warehouse-licensing yea…

A warehouse operator must ship grain, at the request of the receipt holder who returns a receipt with orders to ship, within the time period specified by the shipping order, or within the time period specified by written agreement that clearly supersedes the shipping order. A wri…

(a) Receiving, shipping, handling, discounts, shrinkage, cleaning, storage and any other charges must be conspicuously posted at a facility where a scale is located. (b) Documentation of charges at time of payment or invoicing shall be individually indicated for each individual c…

(a) An applicant for an original or renewal license or registered manufacturer that is a corporation, limited partnership, or limited liability company shall be approved to transact business in Texas by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. The licensee or registered manufact…

(a) A licensee or ultimate consumer shall notify AFS when a certificate holder or individual with an examination exemption is hired by filing CNG Form 1016A and a nonrefundable $10 fee with AFS, or in lieu of CNG Form 1016A, submit the $10 fee and a written notice including: (1) …

(a) Each licensee shall have at least one company representative for the license and at least one operations supervisor for each outlet. (1) A licensee maintaining one or more outlets shall file CNG Form 1001 with AFS listing the physical location of the first outlet and designat…

(a) The Commission may deny, suspend, or revoke a license, registration, or certificate for any person who fails to comply with this chapter. (1) If AFS determines that an applicant for license, manufacturer registration, certificate, or renewal has not met the requirements of th…

Table 1 of this section lists certain NFPA 52 sections which the Commission adopts with additional requirements or does not adopt in order to address the Commission's rules in this chapter. Attached Graphic Notes 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.203 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 46, …

(a) Under section 571.171 of the Government Code, the commission may vote to refer a matter related to a sworn complaint to the appropriate prosecuting attorney for criminal prosecution upon the commission accepting jurisdiction over the sworn complaint. (b) A referral under subs…

In addition to any other obligations set out in the Code, Chapter 14, or this chapter, the warehouse operator shall be responsible for the general obligations of this section. In the event of a conflict between these general obligations and the obligations established elsewhere, …

(a) Inaccessible or unsafe structures. If a storage structure is inaccessible or unsafe, it will not be measured during an inspection and will count as if there is no grain in the specific facility for that inspection. (b) Sealing of Warehouses. (1) When a warehouse is sealed, th…

(a) As a precaution to keep pressure relief devices in reliable operating condition, care shall be taken in the handling or storing of CNG cylinders to avoid damage. Care shall also be exercised to avoid plugging by paint or other dirt accumulation of pressure relief device chann…

(a) In addition to NFPA 52 §§6.3.2 and 6.3.3, fuel supply containers on school buses, mass transit, and other public transportation vehicles shall not be located within the driver or passenger compartment. The motor fuel containers installed on a special transit vehicle may be in…

(a) This subchapter applies to the design, installation, inspection, and testing of compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel supply systems for vehicular internal combustion engines. (b) Installation of each component of the system shall be made in conformance to the written instruction…

(a) In addition to NFPA 52 §§7.14.4 and 7.14.5, dispensers shall comply with § 13.37 of this title (relating to Appurtenances and Equipment). Existing dispensers may be modified, provided the modifications include only those components listed as approved by a laboratory as specif…

The license of a warehouse operator that does not submit the required fees, application, bonding instrument, or certificate of insurance will be suspended automatically and remain suspended until such requirements are received by the department. Notes 4 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.20 T…

In addition to NFPA 52 §6.13.2, all CNG containers, valves, dispensers, accessories, piping, transfer equipment, and gas utilization equipment shall be installed and maintained in safe working order according to the manufacturer's instructions and the rules in this chapter. If an…

(a) In addition to NFPA 52 §5.2.1.1, compressed natural gas shall be odorized according to the provisions of Texas Utilities Code, §§ 121.251 and 121.252 . (b) Containers installed in accordance with NFPA 55 that will contain unodorized CNG shall be legibly marked "NON-ODORIZED" …

The provisions of this subchapter apply to pressurized components of a CNG system, and are applicable to both engine fuel systems and compression, storage, and dispensing systems. Notes 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.21 The provisions of this §13.21 adopted to be effective November 15,…

(a) Authority having jurisdiction. As pertains to CNG activities in Texas, the phrase "authority having jurisdiction" defined in NFPA 52 §3.2 and referenced in other NFPA publications shall be the Railroad Commission of Texas or any of its divisions or employees, except with resp…

(a) Policy. Improved safety and environmental protection are the desired outcomes of any enforcement action. Encouraging licensees, certificate holders, and registered manufacturers to take appropriate voluntary corrective and future protective actions once a violation has occurr…

In addition to NFPA 52 §6.14.1.1, all venting of CNG shall be done outdoors. Notes 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.143 The provisions of this §13.143 adopted to be effective June 1, 1994, 19 TexReg 3170; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 07, February 12, 2021, TexReg 1042 , e…

The Department of State Health Services (department) collects a fee of $2,500 to $5,000 for each application submitted to the Texas Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program (program). The program assesses the fee based on its operating costs and posts the amount on the department's webs…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) At-Risk Student--An undergraduate student who has one of the following attributes. (A) score on the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT)…

(a) Texas Education Code, § 62.071 , defines the eligibility for the Performance Incentive Funding. (b) Texas Education Code, § 62.072 , establishes the methodology for distribution of the funding provided for this purpose. (c) Texas Education Code, § 62.073 , authorizes the Boar…

(a) Purpose. The purpose of this program is to provide funds to eligible institutions based on the degrees awarded as the increase in degrees awarded, as appropriated by the Legislature, as compared to previous outcomes. (b) Distribution. (1) 50 percent to be distributed among el…

The Texas Education Code, § 61.065 authorizes the board to evaluate the informational requirements of the state for purposes of simplifying reports. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.41 The provisions of this §13.41 adopted to be effective May 21, 2001, 26 TexReg 3626

The HEF budget shall: (1) include all projects approved for funding with HEF bonds by component institution, (2) include all debt service payments on HEF-backed bonds by component institution, and (3) include all capital equipment and library books to be purchased during the fisc…