Texas Administrative Code
Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 21 - RIGHT OF WAY
Subchapter I - REGULATION OF SIGNS ALONG INTERSTATE AND PRIMARY HIGHWAYS
Division 1 - SIGNS
Section 21.144 - License Application
Universal Citation: 43 TX Admin Code § 21.144
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) To apply for a license under this subchapter, a person must file with the department an electronic application through the department's website,
(1) the complete legal name, mailing address, email address, and telephone number of the applicant; and
(2) designation of each county in which the applicant's signs are to be erected or maintained.
(b) The application must be accompanied by:
(1) an executed commercial sign surety bond that satisfies the requirements of this section;
(2) a certified power of attorney from the surety company authorizing the surety company's representative to execute the bond on the effective date of the bond;
(3) the license fee prescribed by §
21.148 of this subchapter (relating to License Fees); and
(4) if applicable, an indication that the applicant is a military service member, military spouse, or military veteran, as those terms are defined in Occupations Code, §
55.001.
(c) A commercial sign surety bond must be:
(1) in the amount of $2,500 for each county designated under subsection (a)(2) of this section, not to exceed a total amount of $10,000;
(2) payable to the department to reimburse the department for removal costs of a sign that the person unlawfully erects or maintains; and
(3) in a form prescribed by the department and executed by a surety company authorized to transact business in this state.
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