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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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TRANSPORTATION CODE |
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Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
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Subtitle A. CERTIFICATES OF TITLE AND REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES |
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Chapter 503. DEALER'S AND MANUFACTURER'S VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES |
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Subchapter C. LICENSE PLATES AND TAGS |
Sec. 503.068. LIMITATION ON USE OF DEALER'S LICENSE PLATES AND TAGS
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(a) A dealer or an employee of a dealer may not use a dealer's temporary tag as authorization to operate a vehicle for the dealer's or the employee's personal use.
(b) A person may not use a metal dealer's license plate or dealer's temporary tag on:
(1) a service or work vehicle; or
(2) a commercial vehicle that is carrying a load.
(c) For purposes of this section, a boat trailer carrying a boat is not a commercial vehicle carrying a load. A dealer complying with this chapter may affix to the rear of a boat trailer the dealer owns or sells a metal dealer's license plate or temporary tag issued under Section 503.061, 503.062, or 503.063.
(d) This section does not prohibit the operation or conveyance of an unregistered vehicle using the full-mount method, saddle-mount method, tow-bar method, or a combination of those methods in accordance with Section 503.062 or 503.063.