(a) The rules contained in this chapter of this title are applicable to a provider as defined by Texas Finance Code, §394.202(10).     
      (b) The rules contained in this chapter of this title do not apply to:      
        (1) the exceptions as provided by Texas Finance Code, §394.203; or       
        (2) transactions subject to the Money Services Act, Texas Finance Code, Chapter 151.       
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §88.109 adopted to be effective January 5, 2006, 30 TexReg 8860; amended to be effective May 6, 2010, 35 TexReg 3481; amended to be effective September 8, 2011, 36 TexReg 5673