Sec. 503.027. REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO DEALER LOCATION. (a) A dealer must hold a general distinguishing number for a consignment location unless the consignment location is a wholesale motor vehicle auction.
(b) If a person is not otherwise prohibited from doing business as a dealer at more than one location in the territory of a municipality, a person may buy, sell, or exchange a vehicle of the type for which the person holds a dealer general distinguishing number from more than one location in the territory of the municipality without obtaining an additional dealer general distinguishing number. Each location must comply with the requirements prescribed by this chapter and board rules relating to an established and permanent place of business.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 7, eff. May 14, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1290 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1309 (H.B. 3842), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle A - Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles
Chapter 503 - Dealer's and Manufacturer's Vehicle License Plates
Subchapter B. General Distinguishing Number
Section 503.021. Dealer General Distinguishing Number
Section 503.022. Wholesale Motor Vehicle Auction General Distinguishing Number
Section 503.023. Drive-a-Way Operator License
Section 503.024. Exclusions for Dealer
Section 503.025. Wholesale Motor Vehicle Auction Exception
Section 503.026. Requirement for Each Type of Dealer Vehicle
Section 503.027. Requirements Relating to Dealer Location
Section 503.028. Requirements Relating to Wholesale Motor Vehicle Auction Location
Section 503.029. Application for Dealer General Distinguishing Number
Section 503.0295. Independent Mobility Motor Vehicle Dealers
Section 503.0296. Independent Motor Vehicle Dealer Education and Training Requirement
Section 503.030. Application for Wholesale Motor Vehicle Auction General Distinguishing Number
Section 503.031. Application for Drive-a-Way In-Transit License
Section 503.032. Established and Permanent Place of Business
Section 503.033. Security Requirement
Section 503.035. Issuance and Renewal of Drive-a-Way In-Transit License
Section 503.036. Reassignment of Evidence of Ownership; Dealer Categories
Section 503.037. Rights of Wholesale Motor Vehicle Auction
Section 503.038. Cancellation of General Distinguishing Number
Section 503.039. Public Motor Vehicle Auctions
Section 503.040. Sales of Certain Used Motor Vehicles Constitute Private Disposition