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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to an exemption from license requirements for a limited |
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number of sales of manufactured housing. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 1201, Occupations Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 1201.1025 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 1201.1025. EXEMPTION FROM RETAILER'S LICENSE |
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REQUIREMENT. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, in any 12-month |
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period a person is exempt from holding a retailer's license as |
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required by Section 1201.101(b) if during that period the person |
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sells or offers to sell not more than five manufactured homes. |
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(b) The department by rule shall develop a form necessary |
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for a person to establish eligibility for the exemption provided by |
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this section. |
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(c) A person who is eligible for an exemption under this |
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section remains subject to the other applicable provisions of this |
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subchapter regarding the sale of manufactured homes. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to a sale of or an offer to sell manufactured homes on or after the |
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effective date of this Act. A sale of or an offer to sell |
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manufactured homes before that date is governed by the law in effect |
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on the date of the sale, and the former law is continued in effect |
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for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |