Section 72.20 - License Requirements - Full License(a) Any person who performs or offers to perform PEO services as defined by the Code, must be licensed with the department.(b) To obtain an original PEO license, a person must provide the department with all of the following required information, on forms prescribed by the executive director: (1) a completed registration form, including any applicable attachments or application forms;(2) a completed personal information form from each controlling person as defined in Texas Labor Code §RSA 91.001<subdiv>(7)</subdiv>;(3) fingerprint cards for the applicant and any controlling persons;(4) a completed criminal history questionnaire, as applicable;(5) documentation from the Texas Secretary of State recognizing the person's authority to do business in this state;(6) proof of positive working capital as described under §72.40; and(c) Each individual applicant and all controlling persons must pass a background investigation that includes: (1) A comparison of the person's fingerprints by appropriate state or federal law enforcement agencies with fingerprints on file; and(2) A criminal history check with appropriate state and federal law enforcement agencies.(d) Falsification of a required document by the applicant is grounds for denial and/or revocation of license.(e) Falsification of documentation provided by a controlling person disqualifies that person from serving as a controlling person.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 72.20
The provisions of this §72.20 adopted to be effective November 19, 1993, 18 TexReg 8197; amended to be effective April 15, 1998, 23 TexReg 3678; amended to be effective April 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 3173; amended to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 9430; amended to be effective December 31, 2011, 36 TexReg 8819; amended to be effective January 1, 2014, 38 TexReg 9512