| (a) A salvage vehicle dealer license expires on the
second anniversary of the date the license was issued.
(b) A salvage vehicle dealer license may be renewed
for an additional period of two years upon timely submission of a
renewal application on a form prescribed by the department with all
required information, attachments, and fees. A renewal application
is considered "timely" submitted if the renewal application with all
required information, attachments, and required fees is received by
the department on or before the expiration date of the existing license.
(c) The department will send a written notice of expiration
to a license holder's email address at least 31 days before expiration
of a license.
(d) Failure by the department to send written notice
of expiration under this section does not relieve a license holder
from timely renewing a license.
(e) The renewal fee for a salvage vehicle dealer license
is $170.
(f) A license holder may renew an expired license by
submitting a renewal application and paying a late renewal fee of
$85 in addition to the renewal fee, if 90 or fewer days have elapsed
since the license expired.
(g) A license holder may renew an expired license by
submitting a renewal application and paying a late renewal fee of
$170 in addition to the renewal fee, if more than 90 days but less
than one year has elapsed since the license expired.
(h) If a license has been expired for one year or longer
and the department has not received a renewal application, the department
will close the license, and the license holder must apply for a new
license.
(i) In accordance with Government Code, §2001.054,
a license holder that timely submits a renewal application under subsection
(b) of this section may continue to operate under the expired license
until the status of the renewal application is determined by the department.
(j) If the department does not receive a timely renewal
application with all required information and attachments and the
applicable renewal fee on or before the license expiration date, a
salvage vehicle dealer may not engage in the activities that require
the license until the license has been renewed by the department.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §221.20 adopted to be effective December 9, 2015, 40 TexReg 8802; amended to be effective January 2, 2020, 44 TexReg 8339; amended to be effective June 1, 2024, 49 TexReg 2760 |
