Finance Code › Title 3 › Chapter 154 › Subchapter D

Texas Finance Code § 154.160

Agent; Deposit of Money

Prepaid Funeral Services · General Provisions for Sales Contracts

(a) A seller shall designate one or more agents by name or title.

(b) The seller shall notify the department of:

(1) the designation not later than the 10th day after the date the seller becomes subject to this chapter; and

(2) any change in the designation not later than the 10th day after the date of the change.

(c) An agent designated under this section is:

(1) considered a fiduciary for purposes of Section 32.45, Penal Code; and

(2) responsible for the deposit of money collected under prepaid funeral benefits contracts.

Official text of the Texas Finance Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1190 (H.B. 3762), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2009.

Other codes referenced

Penal § 32.45