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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION |
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Subtitle A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES |
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Chapter 2303. VEHICLE STORAGE FACILITIES |
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Subchapter B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT |
Sec. 2303.056. PERIODIC AND RISK-BASED INSPECTIONS
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(a) The department may enter and inspect at any time during business hours:
(1) the place of business of any person regulated under this chapter; or
(2) any place in which the department has reasonable cause to believe that a license holder is in violation of this chapter or in violation of a rule or order of the commission or executive director.
(b) At least once every two years, the department shall inspect a vehicle storage facility that holds a license under this chapter.
(c) The department shall conduct additional inspections based on a schedule of risk-based inspections using the following criteria:
(1) the type and nature of the vehicle storage facility;
(2) the inspection history of the vehicle storage facility;
(3) any history of violations involving the vehicle storage facility; and
(4) any other factor determined by the commission by rule.
(d) The vehicle storage facility shall pay a fee for each risk-based inspection performed under Subsection (c). The commission by rule shall set the amount of the fee.