Texas § HS.431.223 - CONTENTS OF LICENSE APPLICATION

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § HS.431.223 — CONTENTS OF LICENSE APPLICATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ HS.431.223. CONTENTS OF LICENSE APPLICATION

CONTENTS OF LICENSE APPLICATION. (a) The person applying for a license under this subchapter must provide, at a minimum, the following information in a license application: (1) the name under which the food manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or warehouse operator conducts business; (2) the address of each place of business in this state that is licensed; (3) if the food manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or warehouse operator is an individual, a partnership, or an association, the name or names of: (A) the proprietor, if the business is a sole proprietorship; (B) all partners, if the business is a partnership; or (C) all principals, if the business is an association; (4) if the food manufacturer, wholesale distributor, or wholesale operator is a corporation, the date and place of incorporation and the name and address of its registered agent in this state; (5) the names and residences of the individuals in an administrative capacity, showing: (A) the managing proprietor, if the business is a sole proprietorship; (B) the managing partner, if the business is a partnership; (C) the officers and directors, if the business is a corporation; or (D) the persons in a managerial capacity, if the business is an association; and (6) the residence address of a person in charge of each place of business. (b) The license application must be signed, verified, and filed on a form furnished by the department according to department rules. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 713, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 383, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 3.0984, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § HS.431.223

What does The Texas Constitution § HS.431.223 cover?

Section HS.431.223 ("CONTENTS OF LICENSE APPLICATION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Texas § HS.431.223?

A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § HS.431.223" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Texas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.

How does Texas § HS.431.223 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.