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TX Occ Code § 2309.351 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.351. Definitions

Sec. 2309.351.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Component part" means a major component part as defined by Section 501.091, Transportation Code, or a minor component part.(2)  "Interior component part" means a motor vehicle's seat or radio.(3)  "Minor component part" means an interior component part, a special accessory part, or a motor vehicle part that displays or should display at least one of the following:(A)  a federal safety certificate;(B)  a motor number;(C)  a serial number or a derivative; or(D)  a manufacturer's permanent vehicle identification number or a derivative.(4)  "Special accessory part" means a motor vehicle's tire, wheel, tailgate, or removable glass top.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.352 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.352. Removal of License Plates

Sec. 2309.352.  REMOVAL OF LICENSE PLATES.  Immediately on receipt of a motor vehicle, a used automotive parts recycler shall:(1)  remove any unexpired license plates from the vehicle; and(2)  place the license plates in a secure place until destroyed by the used automotive parts recycler.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.353 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.353. Dismantlement or Disposition of Motor Vehicle

Sec. 2309.353.  DISMANTLEMENT OR DISPOSITION OF MOTOR VEHICLE.  A used automotive parts recycler may not dismantle or dispose of a motor vehicle unless the recycler first obtains:(1)  a certificate of authority to dispose of the vehicle, a sales receipt, or a transfer document for the vehicle issued under Chapter 683, Transportation Code; or(2)  a certificate of title showing that there are no liens on the vehicle or that all recorded liens have been released.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.354 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.354. Record of Purchase; Inventory of Parts

Sec. 2309.354.  RECORD OF PURCHASE; INVENTORY OF PARTS.  (a)  A used automotive parts recycler shall keep an accurate and legible record of each used component part purchased by or delivered to the recycler.  The record must include:(1)  the date of purchase or delivery;(2)  the driver's license number of the seller and a legible photocopy of the seller's driver's license; and(3)  a description of the part and, if applicable, the make and model of the part.(b)  As an alternative to the information required by Subsection (a), a used automotive parts recycler may record:(1)  the name of the person who sold the part or the motor vehicle from which the part was obtained; and(2)  the Texas certificate of inventory number or the federal taxpayer identification number of the person.(c)  The department shall prescribe the form of the record required by Subsection (a) and shall make the form available to used automotive parts recyclers.(d)  This section does not apply to:(1)  an interior component part or special accessory part from a motor vehicle more than 10 years old; or(2)  a part delivered to a used automotive parts recycler by a commercial freight line, commercial carrier, or licensed used automotive parts recycler.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.355 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.355. Retention of Component Parts

Sec. 2309.355.  RETENTION OF COMPONENT PARTS.  (a)  A used automotive parts recycler shall retain each component part in its original condition on the business premises of the recycler for at least three calendar days, excluding Sundays, after the date the recycler obtains the part.(b)  This section does not apply to the purchase by a used automotive parts recycler of a nonoperational engine, transmission, or rear axle assembly from another used automotive parts recycler or an automotive-related business.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.356 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.356. Maintenance of Records

Sec. 2309.356.  MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS.  A used automotive parts recycler shall maintain copies of each record required under this subchapter until the first anniversary of the purchase date of the item for which the record is maintained.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.357 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.357. Surrender of Certain Documents or License Plates

Sec. 2309.357.  SURRENDER OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS OR LICENSE PLATES.  (a)  A used automotive parts recycler shall surrender to the Texas Department of Transportation for cancellation a certificate of title or authority, sales receipt, or transfer document, as required by the department.(b)  The Texas Department of Transportation shall provide a signed receipt for a surrendered certificate of title.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.358 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter H. Additional Duties of Used Automotive Parts Recycler in Connection With Motor Vehicle Component Parts|Section 2309.358. Inspection of Records

Sec. 2309.358.  INSPECTION OF RECORDS.  (a)  A peace officer at any reasonable time may inspect a record required to be maintained under this subchapter, including an inventory record.(b)  On demand by a peace officer, a used automotive parts recycler shall provide to the officer a copy of a record required to be maintained under this subchapter.(c)  A peace officer may inspect the inventory on the premises of a used automotive parts recycler at any reasonable time to verify, check, or audit the records required to be maintained under this subchapter.(d)  A used automotive parts recycler or an employee of the recycler shall allow and may not interfere with a peace officer's inspection of the recycler's inventory, premises, or required inventory records.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter I. Motor Vehicle Salvage Yards in Certain Counties|Section 2309.401. Applicability of Subchapter

Sec. 2309.401.  APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter applies only to a used automotive parts facility located in a county with a population of 2.8 million or more.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2309.402 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers|Subchapter I. Motor Vehicle Salvage Yards in Certain Counties|Section 2309.402. Limits on Operation of Heavy Machinery

Sec. 2309.402.  LIMITS ON OPERATION OF HEAVY MACHINERY.  (a)  A used automotive parts recycler may not operate heavy machinery in a used automotive parts recycling facility between the hours of 7 p.m. of one day and 7 a.m. of the following day.(b)  This section does not apply to conduct necessary to a sale or purchase by the recycler.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2310.001. Definitions

Sec. 2310.001.  DEFINITIONS.  (a)  In this chapter:(1)  "Commercial weighing or measuring device" means a weighing or measuring device used in a commercial transaction.(2)  "Commission" means the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.(3)  "Dealer" means a person who:(A)  is the operator of a service station or other retail outlet; and(B)  delivers motor fuel into the fuel tanks of motor vehicles or motor boats.(4)  "Department" means the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.(5)  "Executive director" means the executive director of the department.(6)  "Motor fuel" has the meaning assigned by Section 162.001, Tax Code.(7)  "Motor fuel metering device" means a commercial weighing or measuring device used for motor fuel sales.(8)  "Operator" or "user" means a person in possession or control of a weighing or measuring device.(9)  "Sell" includes barter or exchange.(10)  "Weighing or measuring device" means a scale or a mechanical or electronic device used to dispense or deliver a motor fuel by weight, volume, flow rate, or other measure or to compute the charge for a service related to motor fuel.(11)  "Weight or measure of a motor fuel" means the weight or measure of a motor fuel as determined by a weighing or measuring device.(b)  A reference to the weight of a motor fuel in this chapter is a reference to the net weight of the motor fuel.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2310.002. Enforcement of Chapter

Sec. 2310.002.  ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and shall regulate all motor fuel metering devices sold or offered for sale in this state.  The department may purchase apparatus as necessary for the administration of this chapter.(b)  To the extent this chapter conflicts with Chapter 13, Agriculture Code, with regard to motor fuel metering devices, this chapter controls.(c)  The department may contract with one or more license holders under Subchapter D of this chapter or Subchapter I, Chapter 13, Agriculture Code, to perform the department's duties under this chapter related to motor fuel metering devices.  A reference in this chapter to the commission or department in the context of a contracted service means the contractor.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2310.003. Civil Penalty; Injunction

Sec. 2310.003.  CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION.  (a)  A person who violates Subchapter B or C or a rule adopted under Subchapter B or C is liable to the state for a civil penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation.  Each day a violation continues may be considered a separate violation for purposes of a civil penalty assessment.(b)  On request of the executive director, the attorney general or the county attorney or district attorney of the county in which the violation is alleged to have occurred shall file suit to collect the penalty.(c)  A civil penalty collected under this section shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund.  A civil penalty recovered in a suit first instituted by one or more local governments under this section shall be equally divided between this state and each local government that first instituted the suit, with 50 percent of the recovery deposited to the credit of the general revenue fund and the other 50 percent distributed equally to each local government.(d)  The executive director is entitled to appropriate injunctive relief to prevent or abate a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.  On request of the executive director, the attorney general or the county or district attorney of the county in which the alleged violation is threatened or is occurring shall file suit for the injunctive relief.  Venue is in the county in which the alleged violation is threatened or is occurring.(e)  The department and the attorney general may each recover reasonable expenses incurred in obtaining injunctive relief and civil penalties under this section, including investigative costs, court costs, reasonable attorney's fees, witness fees, and deposition expenses.  The expenses recovered by the department may be appropriated only to the department for the administration and enforcement of this chapter.  The expenses recovered by the attorney general may be appropriated only to the attorney general.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. -1. Advisory Board|Section 2310.031. Definitions

Sec. 2310.031.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Board" means the Motor Fuel Metering and Quality Advisory Board.(2)  "Distributor," "supplier," and "wholesaler" have the meanings assigned by Section 2310.2001.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (S.B. 2062), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. -1. Advisory Board|Section 2310.032. Board Membership

Sec. 2310.032.  BOARD MEMBERSHIP.  (a)  The board consists of nine members appointed by the presiding officer of the commission, with the approval of the commission, as follows:(1)  four members who are dealers or representatives designated by the dealers, including:(A)  one dealer that has fewer than 501 motor fuel metering devices registered with the department;(B)  one dealer that has more than 1,000 but fewer than 5,000 motor fuel metering devices registered with the department;(C)  one dealer that has more than 5,000 motor fuel metering devices registered with the department; and (D)  one dealer without regard to the dealer's number of motor fuel metering devices registered with the department;(2)  two members who represent service companies, as defined by Section 2310.151;(3)  one member who represents a wholesaler or distributor;(4)  one member who represents a supplier; and(5)  one member of the public.(b)  The presiding officer of the commission, with the approval of the commission, shall appoint two ex officio nonvoting members of the board.  An ex officio member is not counted as a member for purposes of establishing a quorum.  The ex officio members must include:(1)  one member who represents:(A)  a financial institution, as defined by Section 277.001, Finance Code; or(B)  a credit card issuer other than a financial institution; and(2)  one member who represents a law enforcement agency.(c)  Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointees.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (S.B. 2062), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.033 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. -1. Advisory Board|Section 2310.033. Terms; Vacancy

Sec. 2310.033.  TERMS; VACANCY.  (a)  Members of the board serve staggered six-year terms, with the terms of three or four members expiring on February 1 of each odd-numbered year.(b)  If a vacancy occurs during a member's term, the presiding officer of the commission, with the commission's approval, shall appoint a replacement to fill the unexpired term.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (S.B. 2062), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.034 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. -1. Advisory Board|Section 2310.034. Presiding Officer

Sec. 2310.034.  PRESIDING OFFICER.  The presiding officer of the commission, with the approval of the commission, shall appoint one of the board members to serve as presiding officer of the board for a term of one year.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (S.B. 2062), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.035 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. -1. Advisory Board|Section 2310.035. Duties

Sec. 2310.035.  DUTIES.  The board may advise the commission and department on:(1)  the adoption of appropriate standards for the installation, maintenance, calibration, alteration, operation, testing, or inspection, as applicable, of:(A)  motor fuel dispensing devices;(B)  motor fuel metering devices; and(C)  motor fuel;(2)  education and curricula for applicants for a license issued under this chapter and license holders;(3)  the content of examinations;(4)  proposed rules and standards on technical issues related to motor fuel metering and quality and payment card skimmers; and(5)  other issues affecting motor fuel metering and quality.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (S.B. 2062), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.036 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter A. -1. Advisory Board|Section 2310.036. Meetings

Sec. 2310.036.  MEETINGS.  The advisory board shall meet at the call of the executive director or the presiding officer of the commission.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (S.B. 2062), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter B. Standard Weights and Measures for Motor Fuel|Section 2310.051. Legal Standards

Sec. 2310.051.  LEGAL STANDARDS.  (a)  The legal standard for the weight or measure of a motor fuel in this state is the standard weight or measure adopted and used by the government of the United States for that motor fuel.  If the United States does not provide a standard weight or measure for a motor fuel, the standard for the motor fuel is that established by this subchapter.(b)  The commission may adopt rules for the purpose of administering this subchapter and bringing about uniformity between the standards established under this subchapter and the standards established by federal law.(c)  Except as otherwise provided by an express contract, a contract for work or sales by weight or measure of a motor fuel shall be construed in accordance with the standards of this subchapter.(d)  The standards of this subchapter shall be the guide for making any adjustment of weighing or measuring devices under the law of this state.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Occ Code § 2310.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation|Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles|Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality|Subchapter B. Standard Weights and Measures for Motor Fuel|Section 2310.052. Standard for Liquid Motor Fuel

Sec. 2310.052.  STANDARD FOR LIQUID MOTOR FUEL.  (a)  This section does not apply to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.(b)  The standard unit of measure of capacity for liquid motor fuels is the gallon.(c)  Except as provided by Subsections (d) and (e), all other measures of capacity for liquid motor fuels are derived from the gallon by continual division by two, making half gallons, quarts, pints, half pints, and gills.(d)  A mechanism or machine that is adapted to measure and deliver liquid motor fuels by volume and that indicates fractional parts of a gallon shall indicate the fractional parts either in terms of binary submultiple subdivisions or in terms of tenths of a gallon.(e)  For purposes of the retail sale of motor fuel only, the liquid gallon contains 231 cubic inches without adjustment based on the temperature of the liquid.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.|