Sec. 501.104. REBUILDER TO POSSESS TITLE OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION. (a) This section applies to a person engaged in repairing, rebuilding, or reconstructing more than five motor vehicles, regardless of whether the person is licensed to engage in that business.
(b) A person described by Subsection (a) must possess:
(1) an acceptable ownership document or proof of ownership for any motor vehicle that is:
(A) owned by the person;
(B) in the person's inventory; and
(C) being offered for resale; or
(2) a contract entered into with the owner, a work order, or another document that shows the authority for the person to possess any motor vehicle that is:
(A) owned by another person;
(B) on the person's business or casual premises; and
(C) being repaired, rebuilt, or reconstructed for the other person.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.43(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Transportation Code, Sec. 501.0929 and amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 17.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 47, eff. January 1, 2012.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle A - Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles
Chapter 501 - Certificate of Title Act
Subchapter E. Nonrepairable and Salvage Motor Vehicles
Section 501.09112. Appearance of Nonrepairable Vehicle Title or Salvage Vehicle Title
Section 501.09113. Out-of-State Salvage or Rebuilt Salvage Vehicle
Section 501.0935. Issuance of Title to Salvage Pool Operator
Section 501.095. Sale, Transfer, or Release
Section 501.097. Application for Nonrepairable Vehicle Title or Salvage Vehicle Title
Section 501.099. Sale of Export-Only Motor Vehicles
Section 501.100. Application for Regular Certificate of Title for Salvage Vehicle
Section 501.1002. Owner-Retained Vehicles
Section 501.1003. Salvage Dealer Responsibilities
Section 501.104. Rebuilder to Possess Title or Other Documentation
Section 501.107. Applicability of Subchapter to Recycler