{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2309.353","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2309.353","heading":"DISMANTLEMENT OR DISPOSITION OF MOTOR VEHICLE.","body":"A used automotive parts recycler may not dismantle or dispose of a motor vehicle unless the recycler first obtains:\n(1) a certificate of authority to dispose of the vehicle, a sales receipt, or a transfer document for the vehicle issued under Chapter 683, Transportation Code; or\n(2) a certificate of title showing that there are no liens on the vehicle or that all recorded liens have been released.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 2309. USED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS RECYCLERS","SUBCHAPTER H. ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF USED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS RECYCLER IN CONNECTION WITH MOTOR VEHICLE COMPONENT PARTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2309.htm#2309.353","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"289a4d321df106251f57eee43a8772e4a9607d1349eed28c8e4f07ebb4dc1730","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2309.352","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2309.354"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}