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Relating to the Texas Automobile Dealers Licensing Act; defining certain words; prohibiting sale of new and used cars in this State except by persons licensed so to do under the provisions of this Act; providing for the issuance and renewal by the Comptroller of the different types of licenses provided for by this Act; prescribing the eligibility requirements for such licenses and the conditions for their renewal, suspension, termination and revocation; declaring that certain acts done in violation of this Act shall be unlawful; investing the Comptroller with authority to conduct hearings and make findings relative complained of violations of this Act and to suspend licenses of persons found guilty of violating this Act and providing for right of appeal and trial de novo of the Comptroller's action in such cases; providing for collection of fees for issuance of licenses under this Act and making an appropriation of so much of such fees as is necessary for enforcement and administration of this Act; providing for certain criminal penalties for certain violations of the provisions of this Act; providing for certain exemptions from the coverage of this Act; providing for optional rescission of sales made in violation of this Act.