1 Texas Administrative Code § 62.2 – Definitions The following terms and abbreviations, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Chief–As used in this subchapter means the division chief of the OAG’s Crime Victim Services Division. (2) OAG–The Office of the Attorney General. (3) OAG…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 62.1 – Scope and Construction of Rules (a) This subchapter is intended to apply to the administration of the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certification under the Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Services (SAPCS) Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 420. (b) If good cause is established to show that compliance with…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.1060 – Withdrawal From Participation A participant may withdraw from participation in the ACP by submitting to the OAG a Withdrawal From Participation form signed by the participant.

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.905 – Attorney Fees (a) Pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 56.43, the OAG shall determine and award reasonable attorney fees to the attorney representing a victim or claimant in dispute of an OAG compensation determination. (b) If there is no hearing or dispute about the amount awarded…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.904 – Judicial Review (a) To seek judicial review pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 56.48(a), the victim or claimant must have exhausted all other available administrative remedies provided in § RSA 61.901 and § RSA 61.903 of this subchapter (relating to Request for Reconsideration of an Adverse…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.903 – Hearing (a) If the request for a reconsideration is in accordance with § RSA 61.901 of this subchapter (relating to Request for Reconsideration of an Adverse Action, and the victim or claimant is dissatisfied with the reconsideration decision, the victim or claimant may file a signed, written request…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.902 – 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 victim, 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 § 61.901 – Request for Reconsideration of an Adverse Action (a) Pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 56.47(a), a victim or 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 the amount of an…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.706 – Computation of Award (a) If the OAG determines that a disabled peace officer is eligible for an award under this subchapter, the OAG will compute the amount of the annual payment based on the average annual net salary, minus any amount from collateral sources, consistent with the provisions…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 61.705 – Contents of Application (a) A disabled peace officer must submit a completed, OAG approved application for compensation to the Crime Victims’ Compensation Program, Office of the Attorney General, P.O. Box 12198, Austin, TX 78711-2198. An application is deemed complete if: (1) it is signed by the applicant or…