Texas Occupations Code 1101.352 – License Application
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(a) Each applicant for a broker or sales agent license must submit an application on a form prescribed by the commission.
(b) Each applicant for a broker or sales agent license must disclose in the license application whether the applicant has:
(1) entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a felony; or
(2) been convicted of a felony and the time for appeal has elapsed or the judgment or conviction has been affirmed on appeal.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1101.352
- Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
(c) The disclosure under Subsection (b) must be provided even if an order has granted community supervision suspending the imposition of the sentence.
(d) At the time an application is submitted under Subsection (a), each applicant shall provide the commission with the applicant’s current mailing address and telephone number, and the applicant’s business e-mail address if available. The applicant shall notify the commission of any change in the applicant’s mailing or e-mail address or telephone number during the time the application is pending.