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TX Water Code § 6.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter D. General Powers and Duties of the Board|Section 6.114. Financial Assistance Programs: Default, Remedies, and Enforcement

Sec. 6.114.  FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS:  DEFAULT, REMEDIES, AND ENFORCEMENT.  (a)  In this section:(1)  "Default" means:(A)  default in payment of the principal of or interest on bonds, securities, or other obligations purchased or acquired by the board;(B)  failure to perform any covenant related to a bond, security, or other obligation purchased or acquired by the board;(C)  a failure to perform any of the terms of a loan, grant, or other financing agreement; or(D)  any other failure to perform an obligation, breach of a term of an agreement, or default as provided by any proceeding or agreement evidencing an obligation or agreement of a recipient, beneficiary, or guarantor of financial assistance provided by the board.(2)  "Financial assistance program recipient" means a recipient or beneficiary of funds administered by the board under this code, including a borrower, grantee, guarantor, or other beneficiary.(b)  In the event of a default and on request by the board, the attorney general shall seek:(1)  a writ of mandamus to compel a financial assistance program recipient or the financial assistance program recipient's officers, agents, and employees to cure the default; and(2)  any other legal or equitable remedy the board and the attorney general consider necessary and appropriate.(c)  A proceeding authorized by this section shall be brought and venue is in a district court in Travis County.(d)  In a proceeding under this section, the attorney general may recover reasonable attorney's fees, investigative costs, and court costs incurred on behalf of the state in the proceeding in the same manner as provided by general law for a private litigant.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (S.B. 660), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Water Code § 6.115 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter D. General Powers and Duties of the Board|Section 6.115. Receivership

Sec. 6.115.  RECEIVERSHIP.  (a)  In this section, "financial assistance program recipient" has the meaning assigned by Section 6.114.(b)  In addition to the remedies available under Section 6.114, at the request of the board, the attorney general shall bring suit in a district court in Travis County for the appointment of a receiver to collect the assets and carry on the business of a financial assistance program recipient if:(1)  the action is necessary to cure a default by the recipient; and(2)  the recipient is not:(A)  a municipality or county; or(B)  a district or authority created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.(c)  The court shall vest a receiver appointed by the court with any power or duty the court finds necessary to cure the default, including the power or duty to:(1)  perform audits;(2)  raise wholesale or retail water or sewer rates or other fees;(3)  fund reserve accounts;(4)  make payments of the principal of or interest on bonds, securities, or other obligations purchased or acquired by the board; and(5)  take any other action necessary to prevent or to remedy the default.(d)  The receiver shall execute a bond in an amount to be set by the court to ensure the proper performance of the receiver's duties.(e)  After appointment and execution of bond, the receiver shall take possession of the books, records, accounts, and assets of the financial assistance program recipient specified by the court.  Until discharged by the court, the receiver shall perform the duties that the court directs and shall strictly observe the final order involved.(f)  On a showing of good cause by the financial assistance program recipient, the court may dissolve the receivership.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (S.B. 660), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Water Code § 6.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.151. Audit

Sec. 6.151.  AUDIT.  The financial transactions of the board are subject to audit by the state auditor in accordance with Chapter 321, Government Code.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 584, Sec. 71, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Water Code § 6.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.152. Public Information Relating to Board

Sec. 6.152.  PUBLIC INFORMATION RELATING TO BOARD.  The board shall prepare information of public interest describing the functions of the board and describing the board's procedures by which complaints are filed with and resolved by the board.  The board shall make the information available to the general public and the appropriate state agencies.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.153. Copies of Documents, Proceedings, Etc

Sec. 6.153.  COPIES OF DOCUMENTS, PROCEEDINGS, ETC.  (a)  Except as otherwise specifically provided in this code and subject to the specific limitations provided in this code, on application of any person, the board shall furnish certified or other copies of any proceeding or other official record or of any map, paper, or document filed with the board.  A certified copy with the seal of the board and the signature of the chairman of the board or the executive administrator is admissible as evidence in any court or administrative proceeding.(b)  The board shall provide in its rules the fees that will be charged for copies and is authorized to furnish copies, certified or otherwise, to a person without charge when the furnishing of the copies serves a public purpose.  Other statutes concerning fees for copies of records do not apply to the board, except that the fees set by the board for copies prepared by the board shall not exceed those prescribed in Chapter 603, Government Code.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.169;  Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(13), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Water Code § 6.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.154. Complaint File

Sec. 6.154.  COMPLAINT FILE.  (a)  The board shall maintain a system to promptly and efficiently act on complaints filed with the board.  The board shall maintain information about parties to the complaint,  the subject matter of the complaint,  a summary of the results of the review or investigation of the complaint, and the complaint's disposition.(b)  The board shall make information available describing its procedures for complaint investigation and resolution.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1234, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (S.B. 660), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Water Code § 6.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.155. Notice of Complaint

Sec. 6.155.  NOTICE OF COMPLAINT.  The board shall periodically notify the complaint parties of the status of the complaint until final disposition.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1234, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (S.B. 660), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Water Code § 6.1555 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.1555. Referral for Investigation or Enforcement Action

Sec. 6.1555.  REFERRAL FOR INVESTIGATION OR ENFORCEMENT ACTION.  (a)  The board, as the result of a complaint filed with the board or on the board's own motion, may refer an applicant for or recipient of financial assistance from the board to the commission, the state auditor's office, the Texas Rangers, or another state agency, office, or division, as appropriate, for the investigation of, or the initiation of an enforcement action against, the applicant or recipient.(b)  The executive administrator shall transmit the referral to the appropriate state agency, office, or division, monitor the progress of the investigation or enforcement action, and report to the board on a quarterly basis.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1063 (H.B. 1462), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Water Code § 6.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.156. Reports to Governor

Sec. 6.156.  REPORTS TO GOVERNOR.  (a)  The board shall make biennial reports in writing to the governor and the members of the legislature.  Each report shall include a statement of the activities of the board and its recommendations for necessary and desirable legislation.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312, Sec. 99(32), eff. September 1, 2013.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 59), Sec. 99(32), eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Water Code § 6.1565 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.1565. Application Requirement for Colonias Projects

Sec. 6.1565.  APPLICATION REQUIREMENT FOR COLONIAS PROJECTS.  (a)  In this section, "colonia" means a geographic area that:(1)  is an economically distressed area as defined by Section 17.921;(2)  is located in a county any part of which is within 62 miles of an international border; and(3)  consists of 11 or more dwellings that are located in close proximity to each other in an area that may be described as a community or neighborhood.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 573 (S.B. 241), Sec. 3.01(6), eff. September 1, 2019.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 573 (S.B. 241), Sec. 3.01(6), eff. September 1, 2019.(d)  Regarding any projects funded by the board that serve colonias by providing water or wastewater services or other assistance, the board shall require an applicant for the funds to submit to the board a colonia classification number, if one exists, for each colonia that may be served by the project proposed in the application.  If a colonia does not have a classification number, the board may contact the secretary of state or the secretary of state's representative to obtain the classification number.  On request of the board, the secretary of state or the secretary of state's representative shall assign a classification number to the colonia.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 828 (S.B. 827), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 341 (S.B. 99), Sec. 13, eff. June 15, 2007.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 573 (S.B. 241), Sec. 2.15, eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 573 (S.B. 241), Sec. 2.16, eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 573 (S.B. 241), Sec. 3.01(6), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Water Code § 6.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter E. Administrative Provisions for the Board|Section 6.157. Seal

Sec. 6.157.  SEAL.  The board shall have a seal bearing the words "Texas Water Development Board" encircling the oak and olive branches common to other official seals.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.181 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.181. General Responsibilities

Sec. 6.181.  GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES.  The executive administrator shall manage the administrative affairs of the board subject to this code and other laws and under the general supervision and direction of the board.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.183 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.183. Employment of Personnel

Sec. 6.183.  EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL.  The executive administrator shall employ necessary personnel for the board.  The executive administrator may delegate powers and duties to deputy executive administrators.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 477, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.|
TX Water Code § 6.184 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.184. Administrative Organization

Sec. 6.184.  ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION.  The executive administrator, with the approval of the board, may organize and reorganize the administrative sections and divisions of the board in a form and manner that will achieve the greatest efficiency and effectiveness.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.185 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.185. Information Request to Commission

Sec. 6.185.  INFORMATION REQUEST TO COMMISSION.  (a)  With regard to any matter pending before the board, the executive administrator may obtain from the commission information relating to that matter.(b)  On receiving a request from the executive administrator, the commission should make the requested information available within 30 days after the information is requested and shall make the requested information available not later than 90 days after the information is requested.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.186 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.186. Career Ladder Program

Sec. 6.186.  CAREER LADDER PROGRAM.  The executive administrator or his designee shall develop an intraagency career ladder program, one part of which shall require the intraagency posting of all nonentry level positions concurrently with any public posting.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.187 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.187. Merit Pay

Sec. 6.187.  MERIT PAY.  The executive administrator or his designee shall develop a system of annual performance evaluations based on measurable job tasks.  All merit pay for board employees must be based on the system established under this section.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.188 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.188. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Sec. 6.188.  EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY.  (a)  The executive administrator or the executive administrator's designee shall prepare and maintain a written policy statement that implements a program of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all personnel decisions are made without regard to race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin.(b)  The policy statement must include:(1)  personnel policies, including policies relating to recruitment, evaluation, selection, training, and promotion of personnel, that show the intent of the board to avoid the unlawful employment practices described by Chapter 21, Labor Code;  and(2)  an analysis of the extent to which the composition of the board's personnel is in accordance with state and federal law and a description of reasonable methods to achieve compliance with state and federal law.(c)  The policy statement must:(1)  be updated annually;(2)  be reviewed by the state Commission on Human Rights for compliance with Subsection (b)(1);  and(3)  be filed with the governor's office.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1234, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Water Code § 6.189 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.189. Appearances at Hearings

Sec. 6.189.  APPEARANCES AT HEARINGS.  The position of and information developed by the board may be presented by the executive administrator or his designated representative at hearings of the board and commission and at hearings held by federal, state, and local agencies on matters affecting the public's interest in the state's water resources, including matters that have been determined to be policies of the state.  The board shall be named a party in any hearing before the commission in which the board requests party status.  The board may appeal any ruling, decision, or other act of the commission.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.190 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.190. Contracts

Sec. 6.190.  CONTRACTS.  (a)  The executive administrator, on behalf of the board, may negotiate with and, with the consent of the board, may enter into contracts with the United States or any of its agencies for the purpose of carrying out the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the board.(b)  The executive administrator, on behalf of the board, may negotiate with and, with the consent of the board, may enter into contracts or other agreements with states and political subdivisions of this state or other entity for the purpose of carrying out the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the board.(c)  The executive administrator, on behalf of the board, shall obtain the approval of the attorney general as to the legality of a resolution of the board authorizing state ownership in a project.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.191 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.191. Travel Expenses

Sec. 6.191.  TRAVEL EXPENSES.  The executive administrator is entitled to receive actual and necessary travel expenses.  Other employees of the board are entitled to receive travel expenses as provided by the General Appropriations Act.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.192 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.192. Gifts and Grants

Sec. 6.192.  GIFTS AND GRANTS.  The executive administrator may apply for, request, solicit, contract for, receive, and accept money and other assistance from any source to carry out the powers and duties provided by this code.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.193 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.193. Employee Moving Expenses

Sec. 6.193.  EMPLOYEE MOVING EXPENSES.  If provided by legislative appropriation, the board may pay the costs of transporting and delivering household goods and effects of employees transferred by the executive administrator from one permanent station to another when, in the judgment of the executive administrator, the transfer will serve the best interest of the state.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.194 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.194. Applications and Other Documents

Sec. 6.194.  APPLICATIONS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS.  (a)  An application, petition, or other document requiring action of the board shall be presented to the executive administrator and handled as provided by this code and in the rules of the board.(b)  After an application, petition, or other document requiring action of the board is processed, it shall be presented to the board for action as required by law and the rules of the board.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Water Code § 6.195 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Water Code|Title 2 - Water Administration|Subtitle A - Executive Agencies|Chapter 6 - Texas Water Development Board|Subchapter F. Executive Administrator|Section 6.195. Notice of Application

Sec. 6.195.  NOTICE OF APPLICATION.  (a)  At the time an application requiring action of the board is filed and is administratively complete, the board shall give notice of the application to any person who may be affected by the granting of the application.(b)  The board shall adopt rules for the notice required by this section.(c)  The notice must state:(1)  the identifying number given the application by the board;(2)  the name and address of the applicant;(3)  the date on which the application was submitted;  and(4)  a brief summary of the information included in the application.|Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.002, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|