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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 2301.257. Application for Dealer's License

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) An application for a dealer's license must be on a form prescribed by the department.  The application must include:

(1) the information required by Chapter 503, Transportation Code;  and

(2) information the board determines by rule is necessary to determine the applicant's qualifications to adequately serve the public.

(b) If a material change occurs in the information included in an application for a dealer's license, the dealer shall notify the department of the change within a reasonable time.  The department shall prescribe a form for the disclosure of the change.

(c) A franchised dealer must apply for a separate license under this section for each separate and distinct dealership showroom as determined by the department.  Before changing a location, a dealer must obtain a new license for that location.

(d) The act of filing an application under this section or a form prescribed under this section does not establish the applicant as a franchised dealer.

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