(a) To apply for a license to act as a nonresident agent, a person who is not a resident of this state must submit to the department:
- (1) an application on a form prescribed by the department; and
- (2) the nonrefundable license application fee.
- (b) An applicant who does not hold an insurance agent's license in the applicant's state of residence must, through the law enforcement agency of the state of residence, submit to the department a copy of the applicant's criminal history records. The department shall use the criminal history records to determine the applicant's eligibility for issuance of a license in accordance with this title and other laws of this state.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.