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TITLE 34 PUBLIC FINANCE
PART 1COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
CHAPTER 9PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER LPROCEDURES FOR PROTESTING COMPTROLLER PROPERTY VALUE STUDY AND AUDIT FINDINGS
RULE §9.4315Proposal for Decision After Oral Hearing
ISSUE 11/19/2010
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)The Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) shall prepare a proposal for decision that includes the ALJ's recommendations for final decision and the rationale supporting such recommendations.

(b)The ALJ shall serve the proposal for decision on the deputy comptroller, the petitioner, and the division director by facsimile, electronic mail, hand delivery, or overnight mail delivery service. An ALJ will forward a copy of the record to the deputy comptroller with any proposal for decision.

(c)A party to the protest that is adversely affected by the proposal for decision may, within five calendar days after the date the proposed decision is sent by facsimile, electronic mail, hand delivery or is delivered to an overnight delivery service, file with the deputy comptroller exceptions to the proposal for decision. Exceptions filed pursuant to this subsection shall be filed with the comptroller's Special Counsel for Tax Hearings by facsimile or hand delivery and shall on the same date be served on all other parties to the protest by facsimile, hand delivery, or email. If exceptions are filed, all other parties may, within five calendar days after the date the exceptions are filed, file replies to the exceptions. Replies filed pursuant to this subsection shall be filed with the comptroller's Special Counsel for Tax Hearings by facsimile or hand delivery and shall on the same date be served on all other parties to the protest by facsimile, hand delivery or email.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on November 4, 2010

TRD-201006256

Ashley Harden

General Counsel

Comptroller of Public Accounts

Earliest possible date of adoption: December 19, 2010

For further information, please call: (512) 475-0387



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