(a) An applicant must provide a properly completed
application for farm plates. Except as provided by subsection (d)
of this section, the application must be accompanied by proof of the
applicant's Texas Agriculture or Timber Exemption Registration Number
issued by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Proof of the registration
number must be:
(1) legible;
(2) current; and
(3) in the name of the person or dba in which the vehicle
is or will be registered, pursuant to Transportation Code, §502.146
and §502.433.
(b) A registration renewal of farm plates must be accompanied
by proof of the applicant's Texas Agriculture or Timber Exemption
Registration Number issued by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
(c) In accordance with Transportation Code, §502.146
and §502.433, an applicant's Texas Agriculture or Timber Exemption
Registration Number may be verified through the online system established
by the Comptroller.
(d) A farmers' cooperative society incorporated under
Agriculture Code, Chapter 51, or a marketing association organized
under Agriculture Code, Chapter 52 applying for or renewing the registration
of farm plates under this section is not required to submit proof
of the applicant's Texas Agriculture or Timber Exemption Registration
issued by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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