Tex. Health & Safety Code § 431.223 · Subchapter J. FOOD MANUFACTURERS, FOOD WHOLESALERS, AND WAREHOUSE OPERATORS
CONTENTS OF LICENSE APPLICATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The person applying for a license under this subchapter must provide, at a minimum, the following information in a license application:
(1) the name under which the food manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or warehouse operator conducts business;
(2) the address of each place of business in this state that is licensed;
(3) if the food manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or warehouse operator is an individual, a partnership, or an association, the name or names of:
(A) the proprietor, if the business is a sole proprietorship;
(B) all partners, if the business is a partnership; or
(C) all principals, if the business is an association;
(4) if the food manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or wholesale operator is a corporation, the date and place of incorporation and the name and address of its registered agent in this state;
(5) the names and residences of the individuals in an administrative capacity, showing:
(A) the managing proprietor, if the business is a sole proprietorship;
(B) the managing partner, if the business is a partnership;
(C) the officers and directors, if the business is a corporation; or
(D) the persons in a managerial capacity, if the business is an association; and
(6) the residence address of a person in charge of each place of business.
(b) The license application must be signed, verified, and filed on a form furnished by the department according to department rules.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 713, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 383, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0984, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.431.htm
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