Sec. 2309.354. RECORD OF PURCHASE; INVENTORY OF PARTS. (a) A used automotive parts recycler shall keep an accurate and legible record of each used component part purchased by or delivered to the recycler. The record must include:
(1) the date of purchase or delivery;
(2) the driver's license number of the seller and a legible photocopy of the seller's driver's license; and
(3) a description of the part and, if applicable, the make and model of the part.
(b) As an alternative to the information required by Subsection (a), a used automotive parts recycler may record:
(1) the name of the person who sold the part or the motor vehicle from which the part was obtained; and
(2) the Texas certificate of inventory number or the federal taxpayer identification number of the person.
(c) The department shall prescribe the form of the record required by Subsection (a) and shall make the form available to used automotive parts recyclers.
(d) This section does not apply to:
(1) an interior component part or special accessory part from a motor vehicle more than 10 years old; or
(2) a part delivered to a used automotive parts recycler by a commercial freight line, commercial carrier, or licensed used automotive parts recycler.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 783 (S.B. 1095), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation
Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles
Chapter 2309 - Used Automotive Parts Recyclers
Section 2309.352. Removal of License Plates
Section 2309.353. Dismantlement or Disposition of Motor Vehicle
Section 2309.354. Record of Purchase; Inventory of Parts
Section 2309.355. Retention of Component Parts
Section 2309.356. Maintenance of Records
Section 2309.357. Surrender of Certain Documents or License Plates