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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 36METALS RECYCLING ENTITIES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §36.1Definitions

The terms in this section have the following meanings when used in this chapter unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

  (1) Act--Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1956.

  (2) Advisory letter--An informational notification of an alleged minor violation of statute or administrative rule for which no disciplinary action is proposed.

  (3) Applicant--A person who has applied for registration under the Act.

  (4) Business owner--A sole proprietor, partner, member, or other individual with a financial interest in the entity.

  (5) Commission--The Public Safety Commission.

  (6) Controlling interest--More than 50% ownership interest in the entity.

  (7) Department--The Texas Department of Public Safety.

  (8) Immediate family member--A parent, child, sibling, or spouse.

  (9) Military service member, military veteran, and military spouse--Have the meanings provided in Texas Occupations Code, §55.001.

  (10) On-site representative--An individual responsible for the day-to-day operation of the location.

  (11) Person--A corporation, organization, agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, holder of a certificate of registration, an individual, or any other legal entity.

  (12) Personal identification document--Has the meanings provided by Texas Occupations Code, §1956.001(8) of the Act.

  (13) Program--Texas Metals Program.

  (14) Registrant--A person who holds a certificate of registration under the Act.

  (15) Revocation--The withdrawal of authority to act as a metal recycling entity under the Act.

  (16) Statutory agent--The natural person to whom any legal notice may be delivered for each location.

  (17) Suspension--A temporary cessation of the authority to act as a metal recycling entity under the Act.


Source Note: The provisions of this §36.1 adopted to be effective January 10, 2016, 41 TexReg 497; amended to be effective May 14, 2020, 45 TexReg 3142; amended to be effective November 16, 2023, 48 TexReg 6609

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