Section 60.252 - Fee for Special Examination(a) A special examination is one that is conducted outside the context of a savings association's annual examination and includes, but is not limited to, examinations of a savings association holding company, and interstate branches of savings associations in Texas as the host state. The savings association or other regulated entity that is the subject of the special examination is subject to a fee and liable for the Department's costs as provided by this section in order to recoup the salary expense of the examiner(s) plus a proportionate share of Department overhead allocable to the special examination, and the actual costs by the examiner in conducting the special examination.(b) The fee for a special examination under this section will be calculated at a rate not to exceed $75 per examiner per hour. The entity that is the subject of the examination must also pay to the Department an amount for actual travel expenses and costs incurred by the Department's examiner(s), including mileage, public transportation, food, and lodging. The Commissioner, in his or her sole discretion, may lower the applicable rate for the examination fee or waive, in whole or in part, any fees or costs chargeable in accordance with this section.(c) In connection with an examination under this section, the regulated entity or other legally responsible party must pay the examination fee and costs incurred as provided by this section.7 Tex. Admin. Code § 60.252
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 27, July 7, 2023, TexReg 3658, eff. 7/16/2023