Texas Occupations Code 351.057 – Per Diem; Reimbursement
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(a) A board member is entitled to a per diem as set by legislative appropriation for each day that the member engages in the business of the board.
(b) A board member may be reimbursed for actual travel expenses, including expenses for meals, lodging, and transportation. A board member is entitled to reimbursement for transportation expenses as provided by the General Appropriations Act.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 351.057
- 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
- sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011
(c) At the time a board member applies for reimbursement under this section, the member shall make a sworn statement of the number of days the member engaged in the business of the board and the amount of the member’s expenses.