Texas Administrative Code

(a) A filer must submit to the commission, upon request and where applicable, supporting documentation in the possession, custody, or control of the filer or filer's agents that contains information necessary for filing the report that is subject to the audit, such as: (1) bank s…

The commission shall notify a filer that the commission will perform a complete audit of a report that is the subject of a facial compliance review not later than the seventh day after the date the commission votes to initiate the audit. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.6 Adopted by…

(a) The commission may initiate a preliminary review as authorized by § 571.124 of the Government Code or perform a complete audit of a report that is subject to a facial compliance review under § 571.069 of the Government Code if: (1) a correction is not resubmitted to the commi…

(a) The commission may request from a filer documentation and other information used by the filer to compile a report that is subject to a facial compliance review. (b) Documentation and other information requested by the commission is timely submitted if received by the commissi…

(a) A correction filed for the report that is subject to the facial compliance review will not be subject to a late fine if: (1) the correction is filed not later than the 30th day after the date the filer receives the compliance review report; (2) the corrected information compl…

The report subject to a facial compliance review must be randomly selected from a list of all reports filed by a particular filer type for a specific filing deadline. Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.2 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 44, November 2, 2018, TexReg 7337 , …

(a) In this section "expected total political contributions maintained" for a report subject to review is the total amount of political contributions maintained disclosed on the previous report and all monetary political contributions, loans, and credits, less all expenditures fr…

A filer may waive the right under § 571.032 of the Government Code to receive written notices related to a facial compliance review or audit by registered or certified mail, restricted delivery, return receipt requested, and may agree to receive written notices by first class mai…

The executive director may extend all deadlines related to this chapter except as provided by § 571.069(a) of the Government Code (relating to when a corrected or amended report is considered filed as of the date the report was originally filed). Notes 1 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.10 …

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) Deficiency--An error, omission, inaccuracy, or violation of a law or rule administered and enforced by the commission that is apparent …

(a) The Commission shall solicit, evaluate, negotiate, select and award contracts for construction projects by means of a fair and impartial method as authorized by applicable law. (b) The Commission shall ensure that any method used to solicit, evaluate, select and award a contr…

(a) The Deputy Executive Director for State Historic Sites or that person's designee shall work with members of the public to establish and maintain Supporting Nonprofit Partners (SNPs) to assist the Texas Historical Commission (THC) in carrying out its mission through the preser…

(a) The Commission may use the services of volunteers to help carry out the duties and responsibilities of the agency. (1) Site managers are responsible for documenting their volunteer program and recording volunteer service to commission both on and off site. Volunteers will be …

Penalties for violations of § 16.4 of this chapter (relating to Rules of Visitor Conduct) are Class C Misdemeanors, pursuant to Texas Government Code, § 442.205 . Notes 13 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.5 The provisions of this §16.5 adopted to be effective August 31, 2010, 35 TexReg 7727…

(a) Visitors will observe posted hours. No visitors are allowed on the site between closing and opening hours except for site special events, permitted campers in designated areas, or overnight stays in designated lodging. (b) Historic resources including buildings, structures, o…

(a) Admission Fees. (1) An admission fee may be levied at the Commission's historic sites. The fee will grant entry and provide certain privileges for a specific date or part thereof. (2) Reduced fees may be established for visitors in the following categories: (A) Children under…

(a) Definitions (1) State historic site: A state owned historic property under the management control of the Commission. (2) Concessions: Those services and accommodations offered to the public at state historic sites for which charges, fees, admissions, or similar assessments ar…

(a) Ownership. The Commission is responsible for the management of archeological, archival, architectural, historic furnishing, and fine arts collections associated with historic sites overseen by the Commission. The Commission is granted authority over these collections by this …

(a) A person applying for a commercial driver license (CDL) which authorizes operation of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) must be domiciled in Texas. For purposes of this requirement, the state of domicile means the state where a person has the person's true, fixed, and permanen…

The terms in this section have the following meanings when used in this chapter unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) Act--Texas Transportation Code, Chapter 522. (2) Disqualifying offense--Has the meaning assigned by Texas Transportation Code, § 522.081 . (3) Knowl…

(a) An application must be completed by all original applicants for a CDL. (b) Original applicants for: (1) a Texas CDL must present proof of identity as required by § 15.24 of this title (relating to Identification of Applicants). (2) a Non-Domiciled Texas CDL must present proof…

(a) An applicant will be required to take the skills exam if: (1) applying as a original applicant for a driver license; or (2) the applicant is unable to present a certification substituting experience for the commercial driver license (CDL) skills exam. (b) An applicant who hol…

(a) The department shall waive the commercial driver license (CDL) skills exams required by Texas Transportation Code, § 522.022 for applicants who meet the conditions and limitations provided by 49 CFR 383.77 . The Application for Military Knowledge and/or Skills Test Waiver mus…

Persons exempted from commercial driver license (CDL) requirements are: (1) A person operating a vehicle that is controlled and operated by a farmer which is used to transport agricultural products, farm machinery, or farm supplies to or from a farm and which is not used in the o…

Upon acceptance of the sworn application and documents, the department will conduct a Commercial Driver License Information System/National Driver Register/Problem Driver Pointer System (CDLIS/NDR/PDPS) inquiry on the commercial driver license (CDL) applicant. No license will be …

(a) The following words and terms, when used in this section, shall have the following meanings, unless the context shall clearly indicate otherwise: (1) Authorized organization--An entity that has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the department to administer the k…

Drivers who transport manufactured housing on highways must have the proper commercial driver license (CDL) if the vehicle meets the weight criteria for a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5 . In determining whether the towed unit exceeds 10,000 pounds and…

A person applying for a commercial driver license (CDL) that authorizes operation of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in intrastate commerce must meet the same requirements as those for interstate driving (49 CFR § 391.41 ), except for: (1) The applicant must be at least 18 years…

Driver disqualifications as set out in 49 CFR Part 383 and detailed in this section are adopted by the department. (1) First violation. A driver is disqualified for not less than 180 days nor more than one year if the driver is convicted of a first violation of an out-of-service …

(a) General rule. Any person who violates Texas Transportation Code, § 522.071(a)(5) , § 522.072 or the rules set forth in Subparts B and C of 49 CFR Part 383 , may be subject to civil or criminal penalties as provided for in this section or in 49 USC Part 521(b) . (b) Driver vio…

If a person's driver license or driving privilege is suspended, revoked, cancelled, or denied under any law in this state the person's commercial driver license will be disqualified pursuant to Texas Transportation Code, § 522.089 . A person whose license or driving privilege is …

(a) A person disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for life under Texas Transportation Code, § 522.081(d) may apply to the department for reinstatement if: (1) the person meets all requirements under state and federal law to hold a commercial driver license (CDL); …

(a) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is the lead federal agency responsible for regulating states' commercial driver license (CDL) programs and providing safety oversight of commercial driver licensing and commercial motor vehicles (CMV). In accordance to t…

(a) All funding is contingent upon the appropriation of funds by the Texas Legislature and upon approval of a grant application by the comptroller. (b) If the comptroller makes an award, the comptroller shall notify the applicant of the award decision and shall provide a grant ag…

To ensure that grant funds are used to maximize the deployment of broadband services to the greatest number of unserved areas, the office may: (1) distribute the funds by geographic location; and (2) issue a NOFA for less than the amount available in the pole replacement fund. No…

All references in this subchapter to statutory provisions in Government Code, Chapter 403, Subchapter R, refer to the provisions added by 87th Legislature, 2021, R.S., Chapter 659 (House Bill 1505), §1. Notes 34 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.17 Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Numbe…

If a state or federal law, rule, regulation, or guidance applicable to the type of funding used to make the reimbursement award conflicts with this subchapter, the state or federal law, rule, regulation, or guidance applicable to the type of funding used to make the reimbursement…

(a) A grantee shall, upon written request from the office or its designee, provide any records, documentation, or other information required by the office to verify that the grantee has complied with the terms, conditions, and requirements set forth in § 16.10 of this subchapter.…

(a) The following words, terms, abbreviations, and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. (1) CCC or council--The Coastal Coordination Council. (2) CMP--The Coastal Management Program as defined in Te…

(a) Goals. Subject to § 16.1 (c) of this title (relating to Definitions and Scope), when taking or authorizing an action identified in § 16.1 (b) of this title (relating to Definitions and Scope) that may adversely affect a CNRA, the goals of the GLO and SLB shall be the coastal …

The GLO and the SLB, as appropriate, shall comply with the policies in §501.17 of this title (relating to Policies for Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Facilities), §501.23 of this title (relating to Policies for Development in Cr…

(a) Pursuant to §505.32 of this title (relating to Requirements for Referral of a Proposed Agency Action), the thresholds for potential referral of GLO or SLB actions to the council for consistency review are as follows. (b) Real Estate Activities. (1) Except for energy-related a…

(a) A grant recipient shall submit a compliance report certifying compliance and detailing expenditures of grant funds using the comptroller's electronic form. The comptroller may request supporting documentation regarding expenditures and any other information required to substa…

It is in the interest of the State of Texas to encourage and promote the safe and efficient management, operation, and development of transportation systems that will serve the mobility needs of people and movement of freight, and foster economic growth and development in both ru…

(a) Requirements. Title 23 U.S.C. § 134 and 23 C.F.R. Part 450 , require the metropolitan transportation planning process to include the development of a transportation improvement program (TIP) for the metropolitan planning area, containing a list of projects that have been appr…

(a) Development. As required by 23 U.S.C. § 135 and 23 C.F.R. Part 450 , the department will develop transportation improvement programs for all areas of the state outside of metropolitan planning areas, containing a prioritized list of projects approved for development in the ne…

(a) General. The department will establish project, performance, and funding reporting systems that make available in a central location on the department's website information regarding the: (1) delivery of individual transportation projects as provided in § 16.202 of this subch…