Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.5

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.5 – Specification of Office When a filer is required to identify the office sought by a candidate or held by an officeholder, the filer shall list the title of the public office, including the district and, if the office is an office of a political subdivision, the name of […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.3

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.3 – Provision of Forms by Local Filing Authority A local filing authority shall make the appropriate form available for use by persons required to file a report with that filing authority.

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.1

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.1 – Provision of Forms by Local Filing Authority (a) The executive director shall prescribe forms for statements and reports required to be filed with the commission. (b) The executive director may issue a certificate approving a form submitted to the commission for approval if the form:(1) provides for the […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.31

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.31 – Adjustments to Reporting Thresholds (a) Pursuant to section 571.064 of the Government Code, the reporting thresholds are adjusted as follows:Attached Graphic Attached Graphic Attached Graphic Attached Graphic Attached Graphic (b) The changes made by this rule apply only to conduct occurring on or after the effective date of […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.26

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.26 – Administrative Waiver or Reduction of Statutory Civil Penalties in Excess of $500 (a) The executive director shall apply this section to a late report subject to a statutory civil penalty in excess of $500. (b) The executive director shall use the following chart to determine the level of […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.25

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.25 – Administrative Waiver or Reduction of Certain Statutory Civil Penalties (a) The executive director shall apply this section to a late report subject to a statutory civil penalty of not more than $500. (b) The executive director shall use the following chart to determine the level of waiver or […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.24

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.24 – General Guidelines for Administrative Waiver or Reduction of Statutory Civil Penalties (a) For purposes of determining whether a filer is eligible for a waiver or reduction of a civil penalty under § 18.25 or § 18.26 of this title (relating to Administrative Waiver or Reduction of Certain Statutory […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.21

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.21 – Jurisdiction to Consider Waiver Request (a) A filer may ask the commission to waive or reduce a civil penalty determined by §§ 305.033(b) or 572.033(b) of the Government Code, or § 254.042(b) of the Election Code by submitting a written request to the Commission. (b) The commission will […]

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.19

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.19 – Affidavit of Timely Filing A filer who has been notified by the commission that a report is late but who filed the report on or before the deadline may submit an affidavit to the executive director swearing that the report was timely filed.

Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 18.17

1 Texas Administrative Code § 18.17 – Report Must Be Filed (a) The payment of a civil or criminal fine for failure to file a report, or for filing a report late, does not satisfy a filer’s obligation to file the report. Late fines continue to accrue until the report is filed. (b) A filer, […]