Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 34	PUBLIC FINANCE
PART 3	TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 43	CONTESTED CASES
RULE §43.23	Powers of the Administrative Law Judge

The presiding administrative law judge shall have the authority established by applicable statutes and by the procedural rules of SOAH, 1 TAC Chapter 155 if a matter has been referred to SOAH, or the rules of this chapter if a matter has been referred for an adjudicative hearing to a hearing official not affiliated with SOAH. Additionally, the administrative law judge may

(1) determine the jurisdiction of TRS concerning the matter under consideration;

(2) determine the scope of the matter referred to the administrative law judge; and

(3) limit testimony to matters under TRS's jurisdiction and to matters referred to the administrative law judge by TRS.

Source Note: The provisions of this §43.23 adopted to be effective April 20, 1988, 13 TexReg 1672; amended to be effective March 12, 2003, 28 TexReg 2115; amended to be effective March 8, 2007, 32 TexReg 1095