Texas Agriculture Code

§ 14.023 — LICENSING PROCEDURE

AG § 14.023Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE · Ch. 14. REGULATION OF PUBLIC GRAIN WAREHOUSE OPERATORS · Art. C. LICENSING

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(a)The department may issue, renew, or amend a license following a determination that:

(1)the applicant has filed an acceptable bond, a financial statement in a form prescribed by the department, and proof of casualty insurance required by this chapter;

(2)the warehouse is suitable for storage of grain and inspection by department personnel;

(3)the applicant has complied with this chapter and rules adopted under this chapter; and

(4)the applicant has met the net worth or deficiency bond requirements of Section 14.031(e).

(b)An applicant must file a separate application for each license, renewal, or amendment and shall accompany each application for a license or renewal with an annual license fee, as provided by department rule. The department shall prescribe the information to be contained in the application. A person who fails to submit a renewal fee on or before the expiration date of the license must pay, in addition to the renewal fee, the late fee provided by Section 12.024.

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1047, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4283, ch. 682, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 50, Sec. 3, eff. April 30, 1987; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 32, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 5, Sec. 9.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 419, Sec. 2.11, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Sec. 14.005 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.