Sec. 151.306. TEMPORARY LICENSE. (a) The commissioner may issue a temporary license to a person that is engaging in money transmission, but has not obtained a license under this subchapter, if the person:
(1) certifies in writing that the person qualifies for the license and will submit a completed license application not later than the 60th day after the date the temporary license is issued;
(2) submits a recent financial statement acceptable to the commissioner that reflects the minimum net worth required under Section 151.307;
(3) provides security that meets the requirements of Section 151.308 in an amount specified by the commissioner, but not less than $300,000;
(4) agrees in writing that, until a permanent license is issued, the person will engage only in activities being conducted at existing locations; and
(5) pays the application fee and a nonrefundable temporary license fee in the amount established by commission rule.
(b) The effective period for a temporary license may not exceed 90 days from the date the license is issued, provided that the commissioner may extend the period for not more than an additional 90 days if necessary to complete the processing of a timely filed application for which approval is likely.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1099 (H.B. 2218), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 2134), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2013.
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