Sec. 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.