(a) This process serves to verify that the individual submitting documents to the Commission in accordance with Section 171.0005(b) of the Texas Tax Code is an Honorably Discharged Veteran of the United States military.(b) To initiate the process, each veteran owner must: (1) Submit a web-form on the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) website under the Entrepreneur menu bar; and(2) Select "Veteran Verification Letter" for the MAIN REASON FOR CONTACT in the dropdown menu.(c) Within ten business days, the veteran owner will be contacted to provide proof of active military service.(d) Acceptable documents displaying full name, dates of service, and character of service whereby character of service must be "Honorable" are as follows: (1) DD 214 - Service 2 or Member 4 copy; or(4) Department of the V.A. benefits letter.(e) Additionally, legal documentation (e.g., marriage/divorce decree) of name change is required if the name provided is different from the document submitted to verify active military service. 40 Tex. Admin. Code § 463.4
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 08, February 25, 2022, TexReg 0953, eff. 3/2/2022