Sec. 501.175. RECORDING OF DOCUMENTS. (a) Under the titling system, the department may:
(1) receive, index, store, archive, and transmit electronic documents;
(2) provide for access to, and for search and retrieval of, documents and information by electronic means; and
(3) convert into electronic form:
(A) paper documents that it accepts for the titling of a motor vehicle; and
(B) information recorded and documents that were accepted for the titling of a motor vehicle before the titling system was implemented.
(b) The department shall continue to accept paper documents after the titling system is implemented.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1290 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2011.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 70, 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 I. Electronic Titling System
Section 501.171. Application of Subchapter
Section 501.173. Electronic Titling System
Section 501.174. Validity of Electronic Documents
Section 501.175. Recording of Documents
Section 501.176. Payment of Fees by Electronic Funds Transfer or Credit Card
Section 501.177. Service Charge
Section 501.178. Disposition of Fees
Section 501.179. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act