34 Tex. Admin. Code § 43.3 - Filing of Documents

(a) All documents relating to any appeal of a final administrative decision shall be filed with the deputy director at TRS, 1000 Red River Street, Austin, Texas 78701-2698. A document may be filed with TRS by hand-delivery, courier-receipted delivery, facsimile transmission, or regular, certified, or registered mail. A document is deemed filed when mailed if it is received by TRS within a timely manner under Rule 5 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and the sender provides adequate proof of the mailing date.

(b) If the deputy director has docketed an appeal and referred it for adjudicative hearing at SOAH, documents shall be filed in accordance with the procedural rules of SOAH and served upon TRS in accordance with those rules.

(c) If the deputy director has docketed an appeal and referred it to an administrative law judge or other hearing official not affiliated with SOAH, documents shall be filed with the administrative law judge and a copy provided to the TRS docket clerk during the time the matter is pending before the administrative law judge.

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34 Tex. Admin. Code § 43.3

Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 52, December 27, 2024, TexReg 10654, eff. 1/2/2025