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Chapter 571
Texas Ethics Commission
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions
571.021
Texas Ethics Commission
571.022
Sunset Provision
571.0221
Discrimination Prohibited
571.023
Presiding Officer
571.0231
Restriction on Commission Membership
571.0232
Grounds for Removal
571.024
Expenses
571.025
Meetings
571.026
Quorum; Vote Required
571.027
Prohibited Participation
571.0271
Commission Member Training
571.028
Prohibited Candidacy
571.029
Staff
571.030
Separation of Responsibilities
571.0301
Information to Members and Employees
571.0302
Equal Employment Policy
571.031
Records
571.032
Mailing of Notices, Decisions, and Reports
Subchapter C. General Powers and Duties
571.061
Laws Administered and Enforced by Commission
571.062
Rules
571.063
Rules Concerning Gifts to Regulatory Agency Officers and Employees
571.0631
Rules Concerning Technical and Clerical Violations
571.064
Reporting and Registration Thresholds
571.0645
Filing Deadline for Electronic Reports
571.065
Forms
571.066
Electronic Data Base
571.067
Computer Software
571.0671
Requirements for Electronic Filing Software
571.0672
Proposition of Technological Solutions
571.068
Account Numbers
571.069
Review of Statements and Reports; Audits
571.070
Manual
571.071
Training; Guidelines
571.072
Public Access
571.073
Report
571.074
Gifts and Grants
571.075
Delegation of Authority
571.076
Contract for Administration
571.077
Statements, Registrations, and Reports Considered to Be Verified
571.0771
Corrected Statements, Registrations, and Reports Considered Timely Filed
571.078
Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution
571.079
Posting Information Relating to Unpaid Penalties on Website
Subchapter D. Advisory Opinions
571.091
Opinion to Be Given on Request
571.092
Deadline for Opinion; Extension
571.093
Protection of Identity of Requestor or Affected Person
571.094
Opinion Issued on Initiative of Commission
571.095
Maintenance of Opinions; Summary
571.096
Opinion by Other Governmental Entity
571.097
Defenses: Reliance on Advisory Opinion; Commission's Failure to Issue Opinion
571.098
Conversion of Contribution to Personal Use
Subchapter E. Complaint Procedures and Hearings
571.121
General Powers
571.1211
Definitions
571.1212
Categorization of Violations
571.122
Filing of Complaint; Contents
571.1221
Dismissal of Complaint Filed at Direction or Urging of Nonresident
571.1222
Dismissal of Complaint Challenging Certain Information in Political Report
571.1223
Dismissal of Complaint Following Corrected or Amended Statement, Registration, or Report
571.123
Processing of Complaint
571.1231
Designation of Agent by Certain Respondents
571.124
Preliminary Review: Initiation
571.1241
Review of Executive Director's Determination of Jurisdiction
571.1242
Preliminary Review
571.1244
Preliminary Review and Preliminary Review Procedures
571.125
Preliminary Review Hearing: Procedure
571.126
Preliminary Review Hearing: Resolution
571.129
Formal Hearing: Standard of Evidence
571.130
Formal Hearing: Subpoenas and Witnesses
571.131
Formal Hearing: Procedure
571.132
Formal Hearing: Resolution
571.133
Appeal of Final Decision
571.134
Delay of Referral
571.135
Public Interest Information
571.1351
Status of Complaint
571.136
Extension of Deadline
571.137
Subpoena
571.138
Status of Complainant
571.139
Applicability of Other Acts
571.140
Confidentiality; Offense
571.141
Availability of Commission Orders on Internet
571.142
Liability for Respondent's Costs
Subchapter F. Enforcement
571.171
Initiation and Referral
571.172
Order
571.173
Civil Penalty for Delay or Violation
571.1731
Waiver or Reduction of Late Filing Penalty
571.174
Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Lobbyist Registration
571.175
Notification of Regulatory or Supervisory Entity
571.176
Civil Penalty for Frivolous or Bad-Faith Complaint
571.177
Factors Considered for Assessment of Sanction