Sec. 371.069. CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP. (a) An application for an original pawnshop license or the transfer of a pawnshop license is required if a change in direct or beneficial ownership of a licensed pawnshop occurs.
(b) This section does not apply to a change in direct or beneficial ownership of a licensed pawnshop if the pawnshop is owned directly or beneficially by a person who:
(1) is an issuer of securities who is described by Section 371.054(c)(1);
(2) is described by Section 371.054(c)(2) and has submitted to the commissioner each filing required by Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. Section 78o(d)) and paid a filing fee of $100 with each; and
(3) has filed information on officers and directors of the issuer or any licensed or intermediate subsidiary as required by Section 371.054 for officers and directors of a corporation.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Subchapter B. Pawnshop License
Section 371.051. Pawnshop License Required
Section 371.053. Verification of Applicant's Net Assets
Section 371.054. License Application
Section 371.055. Fees; Proof of Insurance
Section 371.057. Investigation; Notice of Application
Section 371.058. Public Hearing
Section 371.059. Approval; Issuance of License
Section 371.060. Notice of Denial; Hearing
Section 371.061. Period for Final Decision to Approve or Deny
Section 371.062. Disposition of Fees on Denial of Application
Section 371.0625. License Term
Section 371.063. License Issued Before October 1, 1981
Section 371.064. License Fee; Expiration
Section 371.0645. Grounds for Refusal to Renew
Section 371.066. Temporary License
Section 371.067. Contents and Display of License
Section 371.068. Multiple Places of Business
Section 371.069. Change of Ownership
Section 371.070. Transfer or Assignment of License
Section 371.071. Application for Relocation
Section 371.072. Net Assets Requirement
Section 371.073. Appointment of Agent
Section 371.074. Pawnbroker Responsible for Employees and Agents