16 Tex. Admin. Code § 75.23
Licensing Requirements--Temporary Licenses
Effective Dec 1, 200328 TexReg 10465Source Note: The provisions of this §75.23 adopted to be effective July 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 5469; amended to be effective March 7, 2001, 26 TexReg 1833; amended to be effective December 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 10465.Texas Secretary of State
(a) A company owner or officer, whose only license holder is no longer available due to death, disability, or dissolution of a partnership or corporation, may request a temporary license. A temporary license is not available to:
- (1) a new unlicensed owner of a company who was not an owner or officer of the company before it was dissolved; or
- (2) an employee of a sole proprietorship if the licensed owner closes or sells the business.
- (b) The temporary license request shall be made by an owner or partner who was affiliated with the firm at the time the license holder became unavailable. The person who will hold the temporary license shall be an owner, partner, or employee already associated with the firm, and must meet all eligibility requirements to take an examination for a license.
(c) The request for a temporary license must:
- (1) be made within ten business days from the date the license holder became unavailable;
- (2) be in writing;
- (3) state the reason for the request including the circumstances and legal organization of the company involved;
- (4) include a completed application with all applicable fees; and
- (5) include a new certificate of insurance covering the company and the temporary license holder.
- (d) A non-renewable temporary license shall be valid for a period of 30 days from date of issuance.
- (e) A temporary license number assigned by the Department must be shown on company vehicles, and must appear on invoices and proposals. The number may be taped to vehicles or applied by any temporary method. The temporary license shall be numbered by the Department as follows: Title/Class/Number/Endorsement code/Temporary Designation.
- (f) The Executive Director may waive any provision under this section and issue a temporary license for just cause.
Source Note:The provisions of this §75.23 adopted to be effective July 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 5469; amended to be effective March 7, 2001, 26 TexReg 1833; amended to be effective December 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 10465.