SECTION 15.4. Applicable Payment Categories and Voluntary Payments

(a) Each of the following is a separate category of payments to a state agency:

(1) fees, with each type of fee listed in §15.5 of this title (relating to Payment Category: Fees) considered a separate category of payment;

(2) fines;

(3) civil penalties;

(4) taxes, with each type of tax listed in §15.6 of this title (relating to Payment Category: Taxes) being considered a separate category; and

(5) other payments to a state agency excluding extraordinary payments such as gifts, grants, donations, interest, and dividend income, and one-time surcharges; and listed in §15.7 of this title (relating to Payment Category: Other Payments).

(b) A person making payments to a state agency in a particular category of payment who is not required to electronically transfer payments may do so voluntarily, as described in §15.8 of this title (relating to Voluntary Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer).

(c) For additional information regarding payment categories and voluntary payments under Government Code, §404.095, consult the state agency and the comptroller's website at http://www.window.state.tx.us/treasops/texnet/.

Source Note: The provisions of this §15.4 adopted to be effective May 2, 2013, 38 TexReg 2640