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Business registration in United States — Texas

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

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• United States — Texas

  Business & Commerce Code § 73.004

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  A dental support organization must include specific information in its registration and pay the required fee for the registration to be effective.

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  Finance Code § 398.053

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  Providers and commercial sales-based financing brokers must register with the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner before doing business in Texas, then renew annually and pay the required fees.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 74.005

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  A vision support organization must file registration by the stated deadlines and must file corrected registration semiannually as needed.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 74.006

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  If a person fails to file a required registration or corrected registration, they can owe a civil penalty of up to $1,000.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 51.252

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  The secretary of state may terminate a business opportunity registration if the seller does not comply with Section 51.052, and must send delinquency notice at least 31 days before termination by certified mail to the registrant’s registered agent or principal place of business.

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  Finance Code § 393.101

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  A credit services organization must register with the secretary of state before doing business in this state and keep a copy of the registration statement in its files.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 74.004

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  A registration under Section 74.002 must include specified names, addresses, and a list of business support services, and it is not effective until the required fee is paid.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 302.103

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  The secretary of state must issue and mail a registration certificate to the seller after receiving the required filing items.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 302.201

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  A seller must post the registration certificate and the names of those in charge at the business location, and keep the registration statement and addenda available for inspection.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 71.102

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  The registrant must make sure the certificate states the required information, including the assumed name, registrant details, formation jurisdiction, use period, entity type, principal office address, and Texas counties of business.

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  Business Organizations Code § 9.008

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  This section says when a foreign entity’s registration becomes effective and when it ends.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 302.101

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  A seller may not make a telephone solicitation from in-state locations or to in-state purchasers unless the seller has a registration certificate for that business location.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 16.106

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  Cases to cancel a mark or force registration must be filed in Travis County district court. In cancellation cases, the secretary of state cannot be made a party, must be notified, and may intervene. For actions against a nonresident registrant, service may be made on the secretary of state as agent.

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  Transportation Code § 643.063

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  This section exempts certain short-term lease vehicles from some registration rules and lets motor carriers use substitute vehicles in limited cases.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 73.005

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  This section sets filing deadlines for Section 73.002 registration and requires quarterly corrected registrations when needed.

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  Business Organizations Code § 152.905

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  A foreign limited liability partnership must file a registration application before transacting business in Texas, and the application must be properly signed.

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  Business & Commerce Code § 51.251

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  The principal seller of a registered business opportunity may voluntarily end its registration with the secretary of state if certain change, exemption, or cessation conditions are met.

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• United States — Texas

  Business Organizations Code § 9.007

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  A foreign limited liability partnership must file a registration application and include specific information in it.

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  Government Code § 4004.055

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  A registration certificate must follow the commissioner’s prescribed form and include specific business and registration details.

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• United States — Texas

  Occupations Code § 1001.405

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  A business entity must register and use engineers for engineering practice in this state, and it cannot use engineering titles or claims unless it meets the registration and supervision conditions.

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