Texas Administrative Code|§77.20 Registration Requirements--Provider

                                                
(a) A person may not operate as a service contracts provider, or offer to be a provider unless the person is either registered with the department or the service contracts offered are specifically exempt from Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1304.  (b) A registration expires one year from the date issued.  (c) An applicant for a provider registration must submit on department-approved forms:   (1) a completed application;    (2) a completed personal information form from each controlling person as defined in Texas Occupations Code §1304.0035;    (3) a completed criminal history questionnaire from each controlling person as defined in Texas Occupations Code §1304.0035, if applicable;    (4) the fee required under §77.80; and    (5) proof of financial security required under §77.40.   (d) Within 30 days of a provider's initial registration date, the provider must submit a list of the following information:   (1) website addresses where a consumer may purchase the provider's service contracts, as applicable;    (2) the provider's administrator(s) as applicable, including each administrator's name, assumed name, street address, telephone number, and department registration number; and    (3) the provider's service contracts sellers, except those excluded under Texas Occupations Code §1304.1025(c)(2), including each seller's name, assumed name, street address, and telephone number.