16 Tex. Admin. Code § 70.78 - Responsibilities of the Registrants - General
(a)
Each registrant must notify the department of any changes in information
regarding the location, organization, staff, or ownership of the organization
as required in the sections in this chapter. The notification must be received
by the department no later than 10 days after the change occurs.
(b) Each registrant shall provide customers
with access to the name, mailing address, and telephone number of the
department for purposes of directing complaints to the department. A rubber
stamp or sticker may be used to convey the information. The notification shall
be included on:
(1) a sign prominently
displayed in the place of business;
(2) any written contract for services;
or
(3) any bill for
services.
(c) Each
industrialized builder responsible for any portion of the installation of
industrialized housing shall present the following to the purchaser:
(1) Upon execution of a contract to purchase
industrialized housing, a written notice that states, in minimum 12-point bold
print: "The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation may not open or
investigate a consumer complaint or perform an inspection related to
industrialized housing more than two years after a successful final on-site
inspection of the installation of the housing." The written notice shall also
include the following information:
(A) the
Registration number and registered name and address of the industrialized
builder;
(B) the registration
number and registered name and address of the manufacturer of the
industrialized housing; and
(C) the
name, mailing address, telephone number, and web address of the
department.
(2) At
closing or within 15 days after a successful final on-site inspection of
construction of industrialized housing, within the jurisdiction of a municipal
inspection department:
(A) a copy of the
record of final inspection from the municipality; and
(B) the decal or insignia number for each
modular section of the house and the manufacturer's serial number for each
modular section of the house.
(3) At closing or within 15 days after a
successful final on-site inspection of construction of industrialized housing
outside the jurisdiction of a municipal inspection department, or within a
municipal jurisdiction without an inspection department, a copy of the final
on-site inspection report in accordance with § 70.73.
(d) The registrant must allow the department,
as part of an inspection or investigation, to enter his business premises
during regular business hours and examine and copy any records that relate
directly or indirectly to the inspection or investigation being conducted. The
department may inspect all records, books and documents, whether paper or
electronic, pertaining to the agency's operation.
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