Texas Health & Safety Code - Section 12.134. Disputes Relating To Information Collected
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§ 12.134. DISPUTES RELATING TO INFORMATION
COLLECTED. (a) Subject to the approval of the advisory committee,
the board shall adopt rules under which a political subdivision or
agency of this state may dispute information submitted by a
political subdivision under Section 12.133.
(b) The rules may provide for:
(1) an audit of the political subdivision that
submitted the disputed information;
(2) payment of the costs of the audit by the party to
the dispute who does not prevail in the dispute;
(3) a deadline for filing a dispute for a particular
year; and
(4) a reasonable monetary penalty to be applied to a
subsequent annual distribution made to a political subdivision that
is found to have overstated unreimbursed health care expenditures
in the information submitted under Section 12.133.
(c) The monetary penalty applied under Subsection (b)(4)
may not exceed 10 percent of the amount of the overstatement of
unreimbursed health care costs.
(d) A dispute under this section is a contested case for
purposes of Chapter 2001, Government Code.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 753, § 2.01, eff. Aug. 30,
1999.
Section: 12.113 12.114 12.115 12.116 12.131 12.132 12.133 12.134 12.135 12.136 12.137 12.138 12.139 13.002 13.003
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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