{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1956.068","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 1956.068","heading":"PURCHASE OF MELTED ITEMS.","body":"A dealer, in the course of business, may not purchase from a person other than a manufacturer of or a regular dealer in crafted precious metal an object formed as the result of the melting of crafted precious metal.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY","SUBTITLE B. PRACTICES RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 1956. METAL RECYCLING ENTITIES","SUBCHAPTER B. SALE OF CRAFTED PRECIOUS METAL TO DEALERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1956.htm#1956.068","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"24d087592151311c64a095bea83e5ad2c4a6d25d05916418d932e7301ab6f741","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1956.067","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-1956.069"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}