(a) The office of nonresident violator compact administrator is created.
(b) The governor shall appoint the compact administrator with the advice and consent of the senate to a two-year term that expires on February 1 of each odd-numbered year.

Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 703.003

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The compact administrator is entitled to compensation and reimbursement for expenses as provided by legislative appropriation.