Texas Statutes
Subtitle H - Parking, Towing, and Storage of Vehicles
Chapter 683 - Abandoned Motor Vehicles

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 683.001. Definitions - Sec. 683.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Department" means the...

Section 683.002. Abandoned Motor Vehicle - Sec. 683.002. ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE. (a) For the purposes of...

Section 683.003. Conflict of Laws; Effect on Other Laws - Sec. 683.003. CONFLICT OF LAWS; EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS. (a)...

Subchapter B. Abandoned Motor Vehicles: Seizure and Auction

Section 683.011. Authority to Take Abandoned Motor Vehicle Into Custody - Sec. 683.011. AUTHORITY TO TAKE ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE INTO CUSTODY....

Section 683.012. Taking Abandoned Motor Vehicle Into Custody: Notice - Sec. 683.012. TAKING ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE INTO CUSTODY: NOTICE. (a)...

Section 683.013. Storage Fees - Sec. 683.013. STORAGE FEES. A law enforcement agency or the...

Section 683.014. Auction or Use of Abandoned Items; Waiver of Rights - Sec. 683.014. AUCTION OR USE OF ABANDONED ITEMS; WAIVER OF...

Section 683.015. Auction Proceeds - Sec. 683.015. AUCTION PROCEEDS. (a) A law enforcement agency is...

Section 683.016. Law Enforcement Agency Use of Certain Abandoned Motor Vehicles - Sec. 683.016. LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY USE OF CERTAIN ABANDONED MOTOR...

Subchapter C. Vehicle Abandoned in Storage Facility

Section 683.031. Garagekeeper's Duty: Abandoned Motor Vehicles - Sec. 683.031. GARAGEKEEPER'S DUTY: ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES. (a) A motor...

Section 683.032. Garagekeeper's Fees and Charges - Sec. 683.032. GARAGEKEEPER'S FEES AND CHARGES. (a) A garagekeeper who...

Section 683.033. Unauthorized Storage Fee; Offense - Sec. 683.033. UNAUTHORIZED STORAGE FEE; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits...

Section 683.034. Disposal of Vehicle Abandoned in Storage Facility - Sec. 683.034. DISPOSAL OF VEHICLE ABANDONED IN STORAGE FACILITY. (a)...

Subchapter D. Demolition of Motor Vehicles

Section 683.051. Application for Authorization to Dispose of Certain Motor Vehicles - Sec. 683.051. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO DISPOSE OF CERTAIN MOTOR...

Section 683.052. Contents of Application; Application Fee - Sec. 683.052. CONTENTS OF APPLICATION; APPLICATION FEE. (a) An application...

Section 683.053. Department to Provide Notice - Sec. 683.053. DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE NOTICE. (a) If an application...

Section 683.054. Certificate of Authority to Dispose of Vehicle - Sec. 683.054. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY TO DISPOSE OF VEHICLE. (a)...

Section 683.055. Rules and Forms - Sec. 683.055. RULES AND FORMS. The department may adopt rules...

Section 683.056. Demolisher's Duty - Sec. 683.056. DEMOLISHER'S DUTY. (a) A motor vehicle demolisher who...

Section 683.057. Demolisher's Records; Offense - Sec. 683.057. DEMOLISHER'S RECORDS; OFFENSE. (a) A motor vehicle demolisher...

Subchapter E. Junked Vehicles: Public Nuisance; Abatement

Section 683.071. Definition and Applicability - Sec. 683.071. DEFINITION AND APPLICABILITY. (a) In this subchapter, "junked...

Section 683.0711. Municipal Requirements - Sec. 683.0711. MUNICIPAL REQUIREMENTS. An ordinance adopted by a governing...

Section 683.072. Junked Vehicle Declared to Be Public Nuisance - Sec. 683.072. JUNKED VEHICLE DECLARED TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCE. A...

Section 683.073. Offense - Sec. 683.073. OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if...

Section 683.074. Authority to Abate Nuisance; Procedures - Sec. 683.074. AUTHORITY TO ABATE NUISANCE; PROCEDURES. (a) A municipality...

Section 683.075. Notice - Sec. 683.075. NOTICE. (a) The procedures for the abatement and...

Section 683.076. Hearing - Sec. 683.076. HEARING. (a) The governing body of the municipality...

Section 683.0765. Alternative Procedure for Administrative Hearing - Sec. 683.0765. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING. A municipality by...

Section 683.077. Inapplicability of Subchapter - Sec. 683.077. INAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. (a) Procedures adopted under Section...

Section 683.078. Junked Vehicle Disposal - Sec. 683.078. JUNKED VEHICLE DISPOSAL. (a) A junked vehicle, including...