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  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.402 – Hearing (a) If the claimant is dissatisfied with the reconsideration decision, the claimant may file a signed, written request for hearing. (b) The OAG may not grant a request for a hearing if a request is not filed by the claimant within the 30-day time period, unless the…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.401 – Prehearing Conference At any time before a hearing is conducted, the hearing officer may request a prehearing conference, either in person or by telephone, with the claimant, or his or her legal representative in order to establish whether a hearing on an application for compensation is necessary.

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.400 – Request for Reconsideration of Adverse Action (a) A claimant may request a reconsideration of all or any part of the OAG’s decision to make or deny an award on an application or on the amount of an award. (b) Within 30 days from the date that the OAG’s…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.307 – Use of the Electronic Communication (a) The OAG may send a claimant any notices, forms, or other documentation and information by electronic means. (b) The OAG may require a claimant to submit notices, forms, or other documentation and information be electronic means, unless good cause is shown. (c)…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.306 – Insufficient Funds The OAG will not exceed the amount of money appropriated for compensation and available funds will be awarded in a priority deemed appropriate by the OAG.

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.305 – Refunds from Claimants (a) The OAG may require a refund from a claimant if any compensation was awarded under the LCP based on fraud or mistake or based on new information that would disqualify a claimant from being eligible for compensation. (b) The OAG may require the claimant…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.304 – Collateral Sources (a) The LCP is the payer of last resort, and the OAG will not award compensation to a claimant if the OAG determines the claimant is or was eligible for reimbursement from any available collateral source and failed to seek reimbursement from an available collateral source.…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.303 – Denial or Closure of an Application (a) The OAG will deny compensation under this article if: (1) real property damage was not caused by a trespasser committing a border crime on agricultural land; (2) the claimant was eligible for reimbursement from another collateral source and failed to seek…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.302 – Law Enforcement Report (a) A claimant must report an incident to the appropriate law enforcement agency within a reasonable period as determined by the OAG in order to be eligible for compensation under the LCP. (b) The OAG may extend the time for reporting an incident to law…

  • 1 Texas Administrative Code § 65.301 – Timely Filing an Application (a) An application must be submitted with the OAG no later than 90 days from the date of an incident. (b) The OAG may extend the time for filing an application upon good cause shown by the claimant. Good cause, as determined by the…