Texas Residential Solar Regulation (SB 1036) - Industry Pulse 

Preparing for the new Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation disclosure packet and contract format once it is published (§ 1806.051(b)(2) & (3))

Updating contracts to name a licensed electrical contractor and guarantee permits / interconnection approval (§ 1806.155)

Adding the five-business-day cancellation language and printed deadline to every contract (§ 1806.156)

Handling customer cancellations: deciding whether to delay funding or automate refunds within the 5-day window

Registering every solar retailer with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) by the deadline

Registering and renewing all solar salespersons each year

Tracking salesperson and retailer license status in real time (expiry, changes)

Meeting Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation mandated continuing-education hours for salespersons (details TBD)

Obtaining and maintaining the new liability-insurance minimum for retailers (amount TBD)

Exposure to administrative fines, double penalties for seniors, or contract cancellation once full enforcement starts

Budget approved / vendor search under way

Five-day cancellation timer script or workflow guide

Example permit / interconnection checklist

Texas Residential Solar Regulation (SB 1036) - Industry Pulse

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