Texas Administrative Code

Provide guidelines for uniform budget preparation, timeline for submission, and distribution of approved budgets. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.40 The provisions of this §13.40 adopted to be effective May 21, 2001, 26 TexReg 3626

(a) Each institution shall report all research expenditures on the Research Expenditure Survey using the following categories: (1) Federal Expenditures; (2) State and Local Government Expenditures; (3) Business Expenditures; (4) Nonprofit Organization Expenditures; (5) Institutio…

(a) The Coordinating Board shall annually post a report of total research expenditures of all institutions of higher education on its website. (b) Not later than January 1 of each year, the Board shall submit to the legislature information regarding human stem cell research repor…

(a) Purpose. This section provides the criteria and procedures the department uses to determine a nonprofit hospital's or hospital system's eligibility for limited liability certification by the department. (b) Authority. This section is authorized by Health and Safety Code, § 31…

(a) Certification of continued eligibility. The department shall verify a practice's continued eligibility for designation as a Practice-MUP under § 13.33 of this title (relating to Criteria for Designating Practice-MUPs) no more than two years after its initial designation and w…

(a) Applicants must submit an application form, provided by the department, which includes the following information: (1) identification of the geographic area and types of eligible client populations served by the practice ; (2) a description of the types of services offered at …

(a) The department will designate a practice located in an area that has an insufficient number of primary care physicians providing services to the eligible client populations if it is determined that: (1) the ratio of population-to-primary care physicians for the practice's ser…

The following words and terms, when used in these sections, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) Area--A county, census tract, group of census tracts, or other identifiable geographic area in which the majority of the practice's p…

(a) Purpose. The purpose of these sections is to implement the provisions in the Texas Occupations Code, § 157.051(11)(F) , by the establishment of program rules for the designation of practices serving medically underserved populations (Practice-MUPs). (b) Scope. The scope of th…

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…

(a) The following data received by the Department of State Health Services (department) from a hospital is confidential under authority of the Health and Safety Code, Chapters 104 and 311: (1) information relating to a specific patient; and (2) financial information relating to a…

(a) Reporting of data on the online survey form for the Annual Survey of Hospitals (ASH). (1) If a hospital does not submit the completed online survey form to the Department of State Health Services (department) within the 60-day reporting period and in accordance with § 13.15 o…

(a) Research expenditure reporting for all institutions of higher education. Each institution shall reconcile its research expenditures from the AFR to the total R&D expenditures of the Research Expenditure Survey by a: (1) Decrease of the AFR total by the amount of R&D expenditu…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) All Other Expenditures--Expenditure of all other funds not reported under the expenditure categories of Business, Nonprofit Organiza…

Texas Education Code, § 61.0662 , requires the Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of all institutional and programmatic research activities being conducted by all institutions of higher education. Texas Education Code, § 62.051 , establishes the Texas Research University…

The purpose of this subchapter is to establish standards and accounting methods for determining total research expenditures, by fund source, based on all research conducted at Texas institutions of higher education. These amounts are for use in the allocation of the Texas Compreh…

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…

(a) A public junior college is not eligible to receive funds under this subchapter unless that public junior college submits a certification of compliance with the requirements of Texas Education Code, § 130.003 (b,) and as stated herein. (b) A public junior college must submit a…

(a) A public junior college shall report financial and academic data to the Coordinating Board under § 13.524 of this subchapter (relating to Required Reporting). (b) The Chief Audit Executive may conduct compliance monitoring or audits of public junior colleges' compliance with …

The purpose of this subchapter is to ensure uniformity and a true and full accounting of all financial transactions for all institutions of higher education. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.60 The provisions of this §13.60 adopted to be effective May 21, 2001, 26 TexReg 3627

The Texas Education Code, § 61.065 authorizes the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Comptroller of Public Accounts to prescribe uniform financial reporting guidelines. Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.61 The provisions of this §13.61 adopted to be effective May 21, …

The program is authorized by Texas Education Code, § 54.0065 . Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.81 The provisions of this §13.81 adopted to be effective May 21, 2001, 26 TexReg 3627

The purpose of this program is to provide tuition rebates that will provide a financial incentive for students to prepare for university studies while completing their high school work, avail themselves of academic counseling, make early career decisions, and complete their bacca…

The purpose of this subchapter is to establish the definitions, timeline of payments, methodologies, and processes necessary to calculate and distribute state formula funding under the State Public Junior College Finance Program (the Program). Notes 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.620 A…

(a) Notice of any hearing under the Texas Deepwater Port Procedures Act (Texas Civil Statutes, Article 5415i), shall be filed with the secretary of state for publication in the Texas Register; in addition, it shall be published in the manner prescribed in § 5(b) and § 6(b) of the…

(a) The following table lists the fees, surface damages and terms for pipeline right-of-way easements across public lands as established by the commissioner of the General Land Office. Attached Graphic (b) Right-of-way easements for pipelines issued prior to December 31, 1983, sh…

(a) Definitions. The following words and terms, when used in this section, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) Non-freely transferable security--A security that cannot be delivered to the comptroller by a custodian of securities …

(a) Tangible personal property shall be reported in the manner prescribed in the current Comptroller's Unclaimed Property Reporting Instructions. For tangible personal property other than the contents of a safety deposit box, a holder shall, at the time of making a property repor…

A holder of unclaimed property may establish its knowledge of the existence or whereabouts of the owner of that property by recording any owner-generated activity relating to that property. The mailing of a statement, confirmation, or other correspondence by a holder of unclaimed…

(a) A person who is denied good-faith claimant status may: (1) request a hearing by the commissioner; or (2) appeal the denial as part of any appeal of a final order finding that a vacancy exists. (b) If the commissioner grants a hearing, the commissioner shall: (1) determine the…

(a) When determining whether a person is a good-faith claimant, the commissioner may take into account whether, under the facts and circumstances presented, the person should have conducted a title investigation before or after taking possession of the land. The commissioner will…

If more than one necessary party files a good-faith claimant affidavit for land or minerals found to be vacant or on some portion thereof or interest therein, and the commissioner enters a finding that more than one claimant is a good-faith claimant, the commissioner shall apply …

(a) A necessary party may apply for good-faith claimant status not later than the 90th day after the date the commissioner issues a final order finding that a vacancy exists. (b) Any person who wishes to assert status as a good-faith claimant must submit a good-faith claimant aff…

(a) A final order with a finding of "Not Vacant Land" may not be appealed. (b) A final order finding a vacancy exists is subject to appeal by a necessary party that has: (1) a present legal interest in the surface, subsurface or mineral estate at the time a vacancy application is…

(a) The commissioner shall serve a true copy of the survey report filed by the surveyor appointed under § 13.45 or § 13.46 of this title (relating to Commissioner's Survey or Surveyor Appointed Upon Request of Applicant) on each necessary party, including those named in the surve…

(a) Not later than the 120th day after the date a surveyor is appointed under § 13.45 or § 13.46 of this title (relating to Commissioner's Survey or Surveyor Appointed Upon Request of Applicant), the surveyor shall file a written report of the survey, the field notes describing t…

(a) An applicant may request that the commissioner appoint a surveyor to perform the survey required for a vacancy determination. Such request must be made in writing in the vacancy application. (b) The applicant must bear the cost of the performance of the requested survey by a …

(a) To investigate a vacancy application, the commissioner may require a survey. If the commissioner requires a survey, the commissioner shall appoint a licensed state land surveyor who is not associated with the vacancy application to prepare a report. The commissioner may limit…

(a) The commissioner shall conduct an investigation of the vacancy application. (b) The investigation shall include, but is not limited to: (1) an evaluation of the vacancy application; (2) a determination that the vacancy application was properly filed and administratively compl…

The commissioner of the General Land Office may reduce or waive any fee set forth in this chapter, or accept non-cash consideration in lieu of all or part of such fee, or both, if such action would be in the public interest as determined by the commissioner. Notes 31 Tex. Admin. …

(a) Destruction by anyone. A laboratory, law enforcement agency, or peace officer may not destroy an item under this subchapter without at least two individuals present to witness the actual destruction. One witness must be: (1) a supervisor; or (2) another individual expressly d…

(a) Purpose. Land dedicated to or acquired for the use and benefit of the permanent school fund may be traded to: (1) aggregate sufficient acreage of contiguous land to create a manageable unit; (2) acquire land having unique biological, geological, cultural, or recreational valu…

The commissioner of the General Land Office establishes that all of the state owned lands included within the proposed additions to the coastal barrier resources system by the United States Department of the Interior's February, 1987, draft report to congress, Coastal Barrier Res…

The following table lists the fees and terms for surface leases of public lands for certain facilities as established by the commissioner of the Texas General Land Office. Attached Graphic Notes 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 13.18 The provisions of this §13.18 adopted to be effective Feb…

Should the commissioner of the General Land Office deem it to be in the public interest, action on the granting or denial of an easement, pursuant to the Texas Deepwater Port Procedures Act, Texas Civil Statutes, Article 5415i, across public lands may be postponed until after suc…

(a) A wholesale distributor who sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes a product containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or norpseudoephedrine to a retailer shall obtain before delivering the product: (1) The retailer's business name, address, area code, and telephone number; (2…

(a) A distributor or recipient must establish and maintain effective controls and procedures to prevent unauthorized access, theft, or diversion of any precursor chemical laboratory apparatus (PCLA). The following constitute the minimum security requirements to protect these cont…