Texas Occupations Code 1805.102 – Purchase At Temporary Location of Secondhand Dealer
(a) A secondhand dealer conducting business from a temporary location may not engage in the business of buying business machines unless the person has filed within a 12-month period at least 30 days before the date on which each purchase is made:
(1) a registration statement with the Department of Public Safety; and
(2) a copy of the registration statement with the local law enforcement agency of:
(A) the municipality in which the temporary location is located; or
(B) the county in which the temporary location is located if the temporary location is not located in a municipality.
(b) The statement must contain:
(1) the secondhand dealer’s name and address;
(2) the business’s location; and
(3) other relevant information required by the department.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1805.102
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) If the secondhand dealer is an association or corporation, the statement must set forth the name and address of:
(1) each member of the association; or
(2) each officer and director of the corporation.