1. (a) All final decisions and orders shall be in writing and shall be signed by the director or the director's designee.
2. (b) If the director or the director's designee seeks clarification or additional information relating to the proposal for decision, the director or the director's designee may send written questions, including a request to reopen the hearing if necessary, to the judge with copies to all parties of record.
3. (c) The director or the director's designee's final decision may adopt the judge's finding, setting out costs, fees, expenses, and reasonable and necessary attorneys' fees incurred by the department in bringing the proceeding.

Source Note:The provisions of this §29.30 adopted to be effective May 10, 2000, 25 TexReg 4191.