1. (a) A request for a duplicate license must:

   1. (1) be made on a department-approved form;
   2. (2) state the reason for the duplicate license; and
   3. (3) be accompanied by the required duplicate license fee.

2. (b) A license holder may receive one duplicate license at no charge if the license holder:

   1. (1) did not receive the original license; and
   2. (2) makes the request within 45 days of the date the license was mailed to the license holder.

3. (c) A license holder may receive a replacement metal dealer's license plate, if applicable, at no charge if the license holder:

   1. (1) did not receive the metal dealer's license plate; and
   2. (2) makes the request within 45 days of the date the metal dealer's license plate was mailed to the license holder and on a department approved form.

Source Note:The provisions of this §215.82 adopted to be effective February 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 883; amended to be effective October 7, 2012, 37 TexReg 7753; amended to be effective February 13, 2017, 42 TexReg 571.