Texas Administrative Code|§86.204 Tow Truck Permit--Approval and Issuance

                                                
(a) The department will issue a permit under this chapter to an applicant who meets the requirements for a permit. The department may deny an application or revoke a license if the applicant, a partner, principal, officer, or general manager of the applicant has:    (1) a criminal conviction, or has pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to an offense, before the date of the application, for:      (A) a felony; or       (B) a misdemeanor punishable by confinement in jail or by a fine in an amount that exceeds $500;     (2) violated an order of the commission or executive director, including an order for sanctions or administrative penalties;     (3) failed to submit a license or permit bond in an amount established by the commission;     (4) knowingly submitted false or incomplete information on the application;     (5) filed an application to permit a tow truck previously permitted by a license or permit holder; or     (6) the applicant has had a permit revoked under this chapter.   (b) The department will issue a certificate containing a single unique permit number for each tow truck, regardless of whether the permit holder holds more than one permit.