tx-June262026-127: 37 TAC §36.51 (Amendment) — Metals Recycling Entities
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The Texas Department of Public Safety (the department) adopts the amendment to §36.51 concerning Denial of Application for Certificate of Registration. This rule is adopted without changes to the proposed text as published in the April 24, 2026, issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 2635) and will not be republished. The amendments update this section to include rule text noting the department may deny an application for a certificate of registration if any applicant is found to have violated any provision of the Act or this chapter. This amendment provides conformity with other sections in this chapter and incorporates the most recent revisions found in §36.11 and §36.16 as a reason for denial. These amendments are necessary to ensure that the department is able to verify applicant eligibility consistent with federal law in order to maintain the integrity of the licensing and certification process and protect the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of this state. This adoption is consistent with an emphasis across state government to ensure that no individual in the country illegally receives a state or local public benefit, such as a professional or commercial...
The agency’s own summary, as published.
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