Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 43	TRANSPORTATION
PART 10	TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
CHAPTER 215	MOTOR VEHICLE DISTRIBUTION
SUBCHAPTER C	LICENSES, GENERALLY
RULE §215.82	Duplicate Licenses and Plates

(a) A request for a duplicate license must:

(1) be made on a department-approved form;

(2) state the reason for the duplicate license; and

(3) be accompanied by the required duplicate license fee.

(b) A license holder may receive one duplicate license at no charge if the license holder:

(1) did not receive the original license; and

(2) makes the request within 45 days of the date the license was mailed to the license holder.

(c) A license holder may receive a replacement metal dealer's license plate, if applicable, at no charge if the license holder:

(1) did not receive the metal dealer's license plate; and

(2) makes the request within 45 days of the date the metal dealer's license plate was mailed to the license holder and on a department approved form.

Source Note: The provisions of this §215.82 adopted to be effective February 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 883; amended to be effective October 7, 2012, 37 TexReg 7753; amended to be effective February 13, 2017, 42 TexReg 571