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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Transportation Code § 683.078: JUNKED VEHICLE DISPOSAL.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
  3. SUBTITLE H. PARKING, TOWING, AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES
  4. CHAPTER 683. ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. JUNKED VEHICLES: PUBLIC NUISANCE; ABATEMENT

(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.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:44Z. Source file · JSON

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