(a) A report is timely if it is complete and is filed
by the applicable deadline using the reporting method required by
law.
(b) The deadline for any report filed electronically
with the commission is midnight Central Time Zone on the last day
for filing the report under the law requiring the filing of the report.
(c) A report is late if it is:
(1) incomplete;
(2) not filed by the applicable deadline; or
(3) not filed by computer diskette, modem, or other
means of electronic transfer and the filer is required by law to file
using one of these methods.
(d) A report filed electronically is not late if:
(1) the commission's office is closed on the deadline
and the report is filed by midnight, Central Time Zone, on the next
regular business day, excluding a legal holiday, when the commission's
office is open; or
(2) the commission cannot accept reports on the deadline
because the agency filing system is not accessible or the agency network
is inoperable, and the report is filed by midnight, Central Time Zone,
on the next regular business day, excluding a legal holiday, that
the commission is able to accept reports.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §18.7 adopted to be effective January 6, 2002, 27 TexReg 130; amended to be effective November 18, 2007, 32 TexReg 8305; amended to be effective September 14, 2014, 39 TexReg 7081; amended to be effective November 11, 2018, 43 TexReg 7337 |