§ 540.0201 Contract Administration Improvement Efforts
§ 540.0202 Public Notice of Request for Contract Applications
§ 540.0203 Certification by Commission
§ 540.0204 Contract Considerations Relating to Managed Care Organizations
§ 540.0205 Contract Considerations Relating to Pharmacy Benefit Managers
§ 540.0206 Mandatory Contracts
§ 540.0207 Contractual Obligations Review
§ 540.0208 Contract Implementation Plan
§ 540.0209 Compliance and Readiness Review
§ 540.0210 Internet Posting of Sanctions Imposed for Contractual Violations
§ 540.0211 Performance Measures and Incentives for Value-Based Contracts
§ 540.0212 Monitoring Compliance With Behavioral Health Integration

Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 540 > Subchapter E - Contract Administration

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005