Sec. 345.351. REGISTRATION OF HOLDER. (a) A holder who is not an authorized lender under Chapter 342 or a credit union shall:
(1) register with the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner; and
(2) pay a fee of $10 for each location at which a retail installment transaction is originated, serviced, or collected.
(b) Subject to Section 14.112, the finance commission by rule may establish procedures to facilitate the registration and collection of fees under this section.
(c) A registration issued under this section is valid for the period prescribed by finance commission rule adopted under Section 14.112.
(d) The commissioner may refuse to renew the registration of a holder who fails to comply with an order issued by the commissioner to enforce this chapter.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 867, Sec. 96, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 767 (H.B. 1442), Sec. 28, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Subtitle B - Loans and Financed Transactions
Chapter 345 - Retail Installment Sales
Subchapter H. Other Provisions Applicable to Contracts and Agreements
Section 345.351. Registration of Holder
Section 345.352. Seller's Promise to Pay or Tender of Cash to Buyer as Part of Transaction
Section 345.353. Making of Contract or Agreement by Mail or Telephone
Section 345.354. Prohibition on Power of Attorney to Confess Judgment and Assignment of Wages
Section 345.355. Prohibition on Certain Acts of Repossession