Texas Transportation Code

§ 731.051 — ELIGIBILITY FOR TITLE AND REGISTRATION

TN § 731.051Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part J. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · Ch. 731. ASSEMBLED VEHICLES · Art. B. TITLE AND REGISTRATION

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), an owner of an assembled vehicle shall apply for a title for the vehicle and register the vehicle as provided by Chapters 501 and 502, as applicable, and in accordance with rules adopted under this chapter, regardless of whether the assembled vehicle was built or assembled using a vehicle that was previously titled in this state or another jurisdiction.

(b)An assembled vehicle may not be titled or registered in this state if the vehicle:

(1)is built or assembled from the merging of two or more vehicle classes, provided that component parts from the following vehicle classes may be interchanged:

(A)two-axle, four-tire passenger cars;

(B)two-axle, four-tire pickups, panels, and vans; and

(C)six-tire dually pickups, of which the rear tires are dual tires;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1079 (H.B. 1755), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.