(a) To renew a license, the license holder must submit
through the department's website, www.txdot.gov, not later than November
1 of the year for which the license renewal fee is due:
(1) an electronic application;
(2) the applicable renewal fee prescribed by §21.148
of this subchapter (relating to License Fees); and
(3) proof of current surety bond coverage.
(b) Not later than January 1 of the year for which
the license renewal fee is due, the department will provide electronically
to the license holder a notification of the amount due. The department
will send quarterly reminder notices to any license holder who maintains
an unpaid balance and will provide notice to the license holder of
the opportunity to file a late renewal.
(c) If the requirements of subsection (a) of this section
are not met, a license expires on November 2of the year for which
the license renewal fee is due. An expired license may be reinstated
if the department receives a reinstatement request, accompanied by
proof of current surety bond and the appropriate fee under §21.148
of this subchapter (relating to License Fees), not later than December
15 of the year in which the license expired.
(d) An expired license that is not reinstated under
this section is terminated on December 16 of the year in which the
license expired and may not be renewed. Each permit that was maintained
under such a license becomes void under §21.173 of this subchapter
(relating to Void Permit).
|