Purpose
To hold in trust money or securities deposited by mixed beverage permittees. The total of bonds, certificates of deposit, letters of credit, or other security must be in an amount sufficient to protect the fiscal interests of the state. The Comptroller may not set the amount of security at less than $1,000 or more than the greater of: 1) $100,000 or 2) four times the amount of the permittee's average monthly liability.
Notes
S.B. 1123, 77th Leg., R.S. increased the maximum security amount from $25,000 to $50,000.
H.B. 3314, 80th Leg., R.S. increased the maximum security amount from $50,000 to $100,000.
H.B. 3572, 83rd Leg., R.S. recodified sec. 183.053 to 183.026.