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TITLE 7BANKING AND SECURITIES
PART 2TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF BANKING
CHAPTER 35CHECK VERIFICATION ENTITIES
SUBCHAPTER BREGISTRATION OF CHECK VERIFICATION ENTITIES
RULE §35.13What must a check verification entity do to register in Texas?

(a) A check verification entity must complete and submit the registration form prescribed by the banking commissioner, which at a minimum, must include:

  (1) the full legal name, any assumed name, principal business address, mailing address, business telephone number, facsimile number, and website address of the check verification entity;

  (2) the full legal name, title, business telephone number, facsimile number, and e-mail address of the following persons associated with the check verification entity:

    (A) the person responsible for questions about the registration or renewal process; and

    (B) the person responsible for compliance with the requirements of §523.052, Business & Commerce Code.

  (3) a statement that:

    (A) the registration information is true and correct; and

    (B) it has business clients in Texas and compiles and maintains files on consumers on a nationwide basis regarding consumers' check-writing history for those businesses;

  (4) such other information as the banking commissioner may require, including information confirming that the registering entity is required to register under §35.11 of this title; and

  (5) a certification by an authorized officer that the information therein is true and correct; and

(b) Submit the nonrefundable annual registration fee of $100 with the registration form.


Source Note: The provisions of this §35.13 adopted to be effective January 3, 2008, 32 TexReg 9940; amended to be effective September 9, 2010, 35 TexReg 8102

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