TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION

Part 3. OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Chapter 57. RENTAL-PURCHASE ACT COMPLIANCE

1 TAC §57.1

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) adopts the repeal of 1 TAC Chapter 57, §57.1, concerning Rental-Purchase Act Compliance, without changes to the proposal as published in the January 4, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 15).

Adoption of the repeal is necessary because the reasons for initially adopting the rule were determined to no longer exist as the result of an agency rule review conducted under Texas Government Code §2001.039, the findings of which were published in the January 4, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 289).

An approved form rental-purchase agreement that may be used to satisfy the requirements of Texas Business and Commerce Code §§35.71 - 35.74 (the Rental-Purchase Act) will continue to be available from the Division Chief of the OAG's Consumer Protection Division at 300 W. 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78701. The form agreement will also be available to the public in a downloadable format on the agency website at http://www.oag.state.tx.us/consumer/consumer.shtml.

No comments were received regarding adoption of the proposed repeal.

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801089

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.


Chapter 58. PHYSICIAN JOINT NEGOTIATION

The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) adopts the repeal of 1 TAC Chapter 58, Subchapter A, §§58.1 - 58.6; Subchapter B, §§58.11 - 58.15; Subchapter C, §§58.21 - 58.26; Subchapter D, §§58.31 - 58.33; Subchapter E, §§58.41 - 58.42; and Subchapter F, §§58.51 - 58.53; concerning Physician Joint Negotiation. The repeal is adopted without changes to the proposed text as published in the January 4, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 16).

Adoption of the repeal is necessary because the reasons for initially adopting the rule were determined to no longer exist as the result of an agency rule review conducted under Texas Government Code §2001.039, the findings of which were published in the January 4, 2008, issue of the Texas Register (33 TexReg 290).

No comments were received regarding proposed repeal.

Subchapter A. GENERAL

1 TAC §§58.1 - 58.6

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801090

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.


Subchapter B. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

1 TAC §§58.11 - 58.15

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801091

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.


Subchapter C. REVIEW OF APPLICATION

1 TAC §§58.21 - 58.26

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801092

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.


Subchapter D. REVIEW OF PROPOSED CONTRACTS

1 TAC §§58.31 - 58.33

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801093

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.


Subchapter E. REMEDIAL MEASURES

1 TAC §58.41, §58.42

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801094

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.


Subchapter F. SUBSEQUENT NEGOTIATIONS AND CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS

1 TAC §§58.51 - 58.53

The repeal is adopted pursuant to Texas Government Code §2001.039(c), which authorizes the repeal of administrative rules where the reasons for adopting the rules have been determine to no longer exist.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on February 22, 2008.

TRD-200801095

Stacey Napier

Deputy Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General

Effective date: March 13, 2008

Proposal publication date: January 4, 2008

For more information regarding this publication, contact Lauri Saathoff, Agency Liaison, at (512) 463-2096.