| (a) A prospective licensee may apply to AFS for one
or more licenses specified in subsection (b)(1) - (8) of this section.
A prospective container manufacturer may apply to AFS for a container
manufacturer registration specified in subsection (d) of this section.
Fees required to be paid shall be those established by the Commission
and in effect at the time of application or renewal and shall be paid
at the time of application or renewal.
(b) The license categories and fees are as follows:
(1) A Category 15 license for container assembly and
repair authorizes the assembly, repair, installation, subframing,
testing, and sale of LNG containers, including LNG motor or mobile
fuel containers and systems, and the repair and installation of transport
and transfer systems. The original license fee is $1,000; the renewal
fee is $600.
(2) A Category 20 license for transport outfitters
authorizes the subframing, testing, and sale of LNG transport containers;
the testing of LNG storage containers; the installation, testing,
and sale of LNG motor or mobile fuel containers and systems; and the
installation and repair of transport systems and motor or mobile fuel
systems. The original license fee is $400; the renewal fee is $200.
(3) A Category 25 license for carriers authorizes the
transportation of LNG by transport, including the loading and unloading
of LNG. The original license fee is $1,000; the renewal fee is $300.
(4) A Category 30 license for general installers and
repairmen authorizes the sale, repair, service, and installation of
stationary containers and LNG systems. The original license fee is
$100; the renewal fee is $70.
(5) A Category 35 license for retail and wholesale
dealers authorizes the storage, sale, transportation, and distribution
of LNG and all other activities included in this section, except the
manufacture, fabrication, assembly, repair, subframing, and testing
of LNG containers. The original license fee is $750; the renewal fee
is $300.
(6) A Category 40 license for general public dispensing
stations authorizes the storage, sale, and dispensing of LNG into
motor and mobile fuel containers. The original license fee is $150;
the renewal fee is $70.
(7) A Category 45 license for engine and mobile fuel
authorizes the sale and installation of LNG motor or mobile fuel containers,
and the sale, repair, and installation of LNG motor or mobile fuel
systems. The original license fee is $100; the renewal fee is $50.
(8) A Category 50 license for testing laboratories
authorizes the testing of LNG containers, LNG motor fuel systems or
mobile fuel systems, transfer systems, and transport systems for the
purpose of determining the safety of the containers or systems for
LNG service, including the necessary installation, disconnection,
reconnection, testing, and repair of LNG motor fuel systems or mobile
fuel systems, transfer systems, and transport systems involved in
the testing of containers. The original license fee is $200; the renewal
fee is $100.
(c) A military service member, military veteran, or
military spouse shall be exempt from the original license fee specified
in subsection (b) of this section pursuant to the requirements in §14.2015
of this title (relating to Military Fee Exemption). An individual
who receives a military fee exemption is not exempt from renewal or
transport registration fees specified in §14.2014 and §14.2704
of this title (relating to Application for License or Manufacturer
Registration (New and Renewal); and Registration and Transfer of LNG
Transports), respectively.
(d) A container manufacturer registration authorizes
the manufacture, assembly, repair, testing and sale of LNG containers.
An original registration fee is $1,000; the renewal fee is $600.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §14.2013 adopted to be effective May 26, 2003, 28 TexReg 4100; amended to be effective December 24, 2012, 37 TexReg 9921; amended to be effective January 4, 2016, 41 TexReg 239; amended to be effective February 15, 2021, 46 TexReg 1044 |
