Tex. Finance Code § 154.160: AGENT; DEPOSIT OF MONEY.

(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.

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

Amended by:

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