Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION CODE |
Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Subtitle H. PARKING, TOWING, AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES |
Chapter 683. ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES |
Subchapter E. JUNKED VEHICLES: PUBLIC NUISANCE; ABATEMENT |
Sec. 683.078. JUNKED VEHICLE DISPOSAL
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(a) A junked vehicle, including a part of a junked vehicle, may be removed to a scrapyard, a motor vehicle demolisher, or a suitable site operated by a municipality or county.
(b) A municipality or county may operate a disposal site if its governing body determines that commercial disposition of junked vehicles is not available or is inadequate. A municipality or county may:
(1) finally dispose of a junked vehicle or vehicle part; or
(2) transfer it to another disposal site if the disposal is scrap or salvage only.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.