16 Tex. Admin. Code § 78.70
Responsibilities of the Registrant--General
Effective Dec 1, 200631 TexReg 9605Source Note: The provisions of this §78.70 adopted to be effective March 1, 1994, 19 TexReg 1102; amended to be effective September 21, 1994, 19 TexReg 7097; amended to be effective April 3, 2001, 26 TexReg 2539; amended to be effective December 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 9605.Texas Secretary of State
- (a) All talent agency publications and advertisements, including but not limited to, circulars, newspapers, periodicals, yellow page ads, brochures, business cards, contracts and receipts shall state the registered name, address and registration number of the talent agency.
- (b) A talent agency that offers a service or product that is not a condition of registration or representation shall disclose, in a written contract signed by both the talent agency and the artist, that such purchase is not required for the talent agency's registration or representation of the artist. The agreement must also disclose each talent agency owner's financial interest in a person providing the product or service, if different from the talent agency's owners.
- (c) A talent agency's contract for an artist's purchase of a product or service offered by the talent agency shall include the following information: "Regulated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711, 1-800-803-9202, (512) 463-6599; website: www.license.state.tx.us/complaints."
- (d) The talent agency shall provide an artist who uses the services of a talent agency a copy of the signed contract that includes a statement of the commissions and/or fees that will be charged to the artist.
Source Note:The provisions of this §78.70 adopted to be effective March 1, 1994, 19 TexReg 1102; amended to be effective September 21, 1994, 19 TexReg 7097; amended to be effective April 3, 2001, 26 TexReg 2539; amended to be effective December 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 9605.