Each licensee operating vehicles used in transporting dead animals and/or rendering raw materials under the provisions of the Texas Renderers' Licensing Act (Act) shall have such vehicles identified in the following manner.
- (1) The number of the license shall be permanently affixed to the outside of each front door of the vehicle or on each side of the lower front corner of the box or trailer in letters two inches high, and in a color contrasting distinctly with the background. Preceding the license number shall be the inscription "TRLA #." In the case of rental trucks the inscription specified in this section shall be applied by means of a temporary placard (weatherproof). Waste cooking greases are considered to be rendering raw material under the provision of the Act.
- (2) The identification shall be an integral part of the license, and shall expire with said license, and upon sale or trade of any vehicle bearing such identification, it shall be the responsibility of the licensee to remove it.
- (3) If the vehicle is one of a fleet being operated by any facility licensed under the provision of the Act, it shall bear, in addition to the identification described in paragraph (1) of this section, an identifying symbol by which it may be distinguished from other vehicles of the same fleet.
- (4) All license holders subject to this regulation shall be in compliance with the provision of this regulation on or before February 15, 1976.
Source Note:The provisions of this §221.1 adopted to be effective March 15, 1995, 20 TexReg 1417.