Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 16.4
1 Texas Administrative Code § 16.4 – Additional Documents and Information Submitted in Response to a Facial Compliance Review; Timeliness (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 […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 16.3
1 Texas Administrative Code § 16.3 – Corrected or Amended Report Filed During a Facial Compliance Review; Late Fines (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 […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 16.2
1 Texas Administrative Code § 16.2 – Random Selection 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.
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 16.1
1 Texas Administrative Code § 16.1 – Definitions 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 on the face of a […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 13.1
1 Texas Administrative Code § 13.1 – [Effective until 1/22/2025] Referral to Prosecuting Attorney (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 […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 12.94
1 Texas Administrative Code § 12.94 – Final Orders after Formal Hearings (a) The commission should issue a final order within 60 days after the conclusion of a formal hearing. (b) The executive director shall dismiss a complaint if the commission fails to adopt a motion under section 571.132 of the Government Code. The dismissal […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 12.93
1 Texas Administrative Code § 12.93 – Default Proceedings (a) If a respondent fails to respond to a complaint by the deadline set by Section 571.1242 or fails to appear for a formal hearing, the commission may, upon notice and hearing, proceed on a default basis. (b) A default proceeding under this section requires adequate […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 12.92
1 Texas Administrative Code § 12.92 – Resolution of Technical or De Minimis Allegations (a) Technical, clerical, or de minimis violations for purposes of §§ 571.0631 and 571.140 of the Government Code means any violation of law under the TEC’s jurisdiction that neither materially affects disclosure nor undermines public trust in government. (b) Examples of […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 12.91
1 Texas Administrative Code § 12.91 – Agreed Resolutions (a) Upon the affirmative vote of six commissioners, the commission may enter into an agreed resolution with a respondent to settle a complaint filed against the respondent, including an assurance of voluntary compliance, a notice of reporting error, or an agreed order. (b) An assurance of […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 1 Section 12.86
1 Texas Administrative Code § 12.86 – Numbering of Exhibits (a) Each exhibit to be offered shall first be numbered by the offering party. (b) Copies of the original exhibit shall be furnished by the party offering the exhibit to the commission and to each party present at the hearing unless otherwise ordered by the […]