A filing cabinet. Heat and electric lighting. Displays the business hours. Has a sign that shows the business name in letters at least 6 inches tall. New Car Dealerships Your new car dealership must be an established place of business that: Is used exclusively for dealing with motor vehicles. Has space under a roof to: Display at least 1 new motor vehicle. Service and repair at least 1 new motor vehicle.
Complies with all local zoning regulations. On This Page. If you also or instead sell motorcycles, RVs, or other trailers, you'll need a separate GDN for each class of vehicle.
Note that franchise dealers new vehicles and independent dealers used vehicles have different forms and instructions, so be sure to download the appropriate files. The licensing forms page also provides handy links to the portions of the Texas legal code that apply to both new and used auto dealers, so it's quite a useful resource. Each license type has an information packet that walks you through the application process.
Applicants may benefit from networking with the major car dealer associations in Texas during the application process. These organizations also offer seminars, classes, and other support for would-be dealers. The Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association specializes in used car dealers, while the Texas Automobile Dealers Association primarily serves the franchised new car dealer community. The State of Texas also offers seminars designed to guide dealer applicants through the process and make sure they have enough information to operate their businesses in accordance with the many laws that apply to them.
Mail your completed form and fees to your local OL inspector. Participation in the Business Partner Automation Program is mandatory for new vehicle dealers and optional for used vehicle dealers. The program authorizes our partners to process and issue validated registration cards, full year registration stickers, automobile, commercial, motorcycle, exempt vehicle license plates, and sequential Arts Council License Plates from their remote locations.
Apply for the Business Partner Automation Program. New and used vehicle dealers must obtain a NMVTIS report for any used vehicle offered or displayed for sale, and must display a warning on the vehicle when the report indicates the state has branded the title. Dealers who will be providing automobile servicing and repair are required to file an application with their local Bureau of Automotive Repair office.
The application process takes approximately six to eight weeks and includes a fee. Contact us if you have any questions about applying for occupational licenses.
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