1. (a) Under the Act, a license is not transferable.
2. (b) If an establishment relocates, the licensee must apply for a new establishment license and verify that the new establishment meets the requirements of the Act and this chapter. Additionally, a relocated beauty culture school must be inspected prior to operation under the Act. The requirements of this subsection do not apply to mobile shops.

3. (c) If an establishment changes ownership, the new owner must apply for a new establishment license within 30 days after the change of ownership. Additionally, a beauty culture school must be inspected but may continue to operate pending the department's inspection. A change of ownership includes the following:

   1. (1) For a sole proprietorship, the licensee no longer owns and/or operates the establishment.
   2. (2) For a partnership, the partnership is dissolved.
   3. (3) For a corporation, the corporation is sold to another person or entity. A change of ownership does not include corporate officer or stockholder restructuring.
   4. (4) Legal incompetence or death.

Source Note:The provisions of this §83.29 adopted to be effective March 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 1280; amended to be effective October 11, 2007, 32 TexReg 7050; amended to be effective January 1, 2008, 32 TexReg 9970.