Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS |
PART 1. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY |
CHAPTER 36. METALS RECYCLING ENTITIES |
SUBCHAPTER E. DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES |
SECTION 36.51. Denial of Application for Certificate of Registration
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(a) The department may deny an application for a certificate of registration if: (1) The applicant attempts to obtain a certificate of registration by means of fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of a material fact; (2) The applicant has sold, bartered, or offered to sell or barter a certificate of registration; (3) The applicant or, if applicable, the applicant's on-site representative, is ineligible pursuant to §36.55 of this title (relating to Disqualifying Offenses); (4) The applicant's certificate of registration was revoked within two (2) years prior to the date of application; or (5) The applicant operated a metal recycling entity in violation of §1956.021 of the Act and, after notice of the violation, failed to obtain a registration required by the Act. (b) Upon the denial of an application under this section, an applicant may request a hearing before the department pursuant to §36.56 of this title (relating to Informal Hearings). Source Note: The provisions of this §36.51 adopted to be effective January 10, 2016, 41 TexReg 498; amended to be effective May 14, 2020, 45 TexReg 3143