Texas Transportation Code

§ 683.078 — JUNKED VEHICLE DISPOSAL

TN § 683.078Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part H. PARKING, TOWING, AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES · Ch. 683. ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES · Art. E. JUNKED VEHICLES: PUBLIC NUISANCE; ABATEMENT

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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.

Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.