Sec. 2153.352.  SEALING OF MACHINES.  (a)  The comptroller or an authorized representative of the comptroller may seal a coin-operated machine in a manner that prevents the full operation of the machine if:
(1)  the license or registration certificate of the person exhibiting or displaying the machine is suspended or revoked;
(2)  the owner fails to pay a tax on the machine;  or
(3)  the machine is not registered with the comptroller under this chapter.
(b)  The comptroller shall charge a $50 fee to release a coin-operated machine sealed under this section.  The fee shall be paid to the comptroller.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.