Texas § HR.22.027 - FRAUD PREVENTION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § HR.22.027 — FRAUD PREVENTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ HR.22.027. FRAUD PREVENTION
FRAUD PREVENTION. (e) The commission, the department, and the comptroller shall coordinate their efforts to cross-train agency staff whose duties include fraud prevention and detection to enable the staff to identify and report possible fraudulent activity in programs, taxes, or funds administered by each of those other agencies. (f) A local law enforcement agency that seizes an electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card issued by the commission to a recipient of an entitlement program administered by the commission shall immediately notify the commission of the seizure and return the card to the commission. The commission shall send letters to local law enforcement agencies or post materials in the buildings in which those agencies are located to ensure that local law enforcement officials are aware of this requirement. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., R.S., Ch. 655 (H.B. 1863 ), Sec. 8.04, eff. September 1, 1995. Amended by: Acts 1997, 75th Leg., R.S., Ch. 322 (H.B. 2123 ), Sec. 2, eff. May 26, 1997. Repealed by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1153 (S.B. 30 ), Sec. 1.06(i), eff. September 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 4.029, eff. April 2, 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § HR.22.027
What does The Texas Constitution § HR.22.027 cover?
Section HR.22.027 ("FRAUD PREVENTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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