501.145. 20.007, eff. (A) a person authorized to write automobile insurance in this state; or. 1296 (H.B. (f) The department may adopt rules to administer this section. Sept. 1, 1995. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (2) knows the vehicle has become a nonrepairable motor vehicle or salvage motor vehicle under Section 501.1001. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. (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. (a) This section applies to a nonrepairable motor vehicle or a salvage motor vehicle that is offered for sale in this state to a person who resides in a jurisdiction outside the United States. 1043 (H.B. 10, eff. (b) A salvage vehicle dealer or used automotive parts recycler shall keep on the business premises of the dealer or recycler, until the third anniversary of the date the report on the motor vehicle is submitted to the department, a record of the vehicle, its ownership, and its condition as dismantled, scrapped, or destroyed as required by Section 501.1003. 915 (H.B. Title Manual). (b) A record of title maintained electronically by the department in the titling system is the official record of vehicle ownership unless the owner requests that the department issue a printed title. Sec. 1325, Sec. 2017), Sec. Sec. . 3097), Sec. 6, eff. 1296 (H.B. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. EXECUTION OF TRANSFER DOCUMENTS; PENALTY. 969 (S.B. 1296 (H.B. (b) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly sells, transfers, or releases a salvage motor vehicle in violation of this subchapter. (c) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $200. The $10 gift tax option may be used when a person receives a vehicle as a gift from an immediate family member, guardian, decedent's estate or nonprofit service organization 3097), Sec. (2) one 30-day permit issued to a purchaser described by this section. 1, eff. (30) "Travel trailer" means a house trailer-type vehicle or a camper trailer: (A) that is a recreational vehicle defined under 24 C.F.R. (b) If the application is filed after the 60th day after the date the purchaser was assigned ownership of the documents under Section 501.0721, the late fee imposed under Subsection (a) accrues an additional penalty in the amount of $25 for each subsequent 30-day period, or portion of a 30-day period, in which the application is not filed. 2017), Sec. Sept. 1, 1997. Sec. 1296 (H.B. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. January 1, 2012. September 1, 2005. (h) Only the department may issue an identification number to a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, motor, frame, or body of a motor vehicle, or an item of equipment not required to be titled but that may be registered under Chapter 502 or issued license plates under Chapter 504. (c) An odometer disclosure statement is not required for the transfer of a motor vehicle that is exempt from odometer disclosure requirements under 49 C.F.R. 2076), Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 67, Sec. 2575), Sec. A person, whether acting for that person or another, who sells, trades, or otherwise transfers a used motor vehicle shall deliver to the purchaser at the time of delivery of the vehicle a properly assigned title or other evidence of title as required under this chapter. (C) is a licensed used automotive parts recycler if the sale of repaired, rebuilt, or reconstructed nonrepairable motor vehicles or salvage motor vehicles is more than an incidental part of the used automotive parts recycler's business. 2357), Sec. (b) The department shall maintain a record of each motor number assigned by the department that includes: (1) the motor number assigned by the department; (2) the name and address of the owner of the motor vehicle; and. 30, eff. January 1, 2012. (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, (A) paper documents that it accepts for the titling of a motor vehicle; and. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 10, eff. A copy of the form filed under this section is proof of the filing of the form. 43, eff. 501.003. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Sell my car Texas. 501.037. September 1, 2017. APPLICATION FOR TEXAS TITLE . Sec. The assessor-collector may not issue a title receipt unless the applicant delivers to the assessor-collector satisfactory evidence showing that the applicant is the owner of the vehicle and that the vehicle is free of any undisclosed liens. (c) An application for a title under this section must include a release of any recorded lien on the motor vehicle unless the only recorded lienholder is a dealer described by Subsection (a). Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. Accounts, Tax Assistance Section, at 1-800-252-1382 toll free nationwide, or call 512-463-4600. . Renumbered from Transportation Code, Sec. Avoid white-out, scribbles, and strike-throughs. 47, eff. 2357), Sec. March 1, 2022. 501.154. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. (b) It is not a violation of this section for the beneficial owner of a vehicle to sell or offer to sell a vehicle without having possession of the title to the vehicle if the sole reason he or she does not have possession of the title is that the title is in the possession of a lienholder who has not complied with the terms of Section 501.115(a). January 1, 2012. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 501.109. Sec. Sept. 1, 1995. September 1, 2019. 405 (S.B. January 1, 2018. 2, eff. Sec. September 1, 2017. TITLE FOR AUTOCYCLE. Renumbered from Transportation Code Sec. (iv) is not a utility trailer, enclosed trailer, or other trailer that does not have human habitation as its primary function. Sept. 1, 1999. Section 580.3. 5, eff. 2741), Sec. 501.074. Notwithstanding any other law, an agreement for the lease of a motor vehicle does not create a sale or security interest by merely providing that the rental price is permitted or required to be adjusted under the agreement as determined by the amount realized on the sale or other disposition of the vehicle. (a) A title may be refused, canceled, suspended, or revoked by the department if: (1) the application contains a false or fraudulent statement; (2) the applicant failed to furnish required information requested by the department; (3) the applicant is not entitled to a title; (4) the department has reason to believe that the motor vehicle is stolen; (5) the department has reason to believe that the issuance of a title would defraud the owner or a lienholder of the motor vehicle; (6) the registration for the motor vehicle is suspended or revoked; or. 32, eff. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. 22, eff. A person commits an offense if the person alters a manufacturer's certificate, a title receipt, or a title. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1997. (a) A lienholder may assign a lien recorded under Section 501.113 without making any filing or giving any notice under this chapter. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 2357), Sec. 14A.821, eff. SHORT TITLE. 1135 (H.B. 1291 (H.B. January 1, 2012. 1, eff. 1, eff. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. RIGHTS OF SURVIVORSHIP AGREEMENT. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 18, eff. 1296 (H.B. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 4170), Sec. (2) two or more offenses under Subsection (a), (b), or (c), the offense is a state jail felony. Check the appropriate box if you are a new resident to Texas; obtained the vehicle as an even trade or as a gift; or you are applying for a rebuilt salvage title. September 1, 2011. SUBCHAPTER C. REFUSAL TO ISSUE, REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, OR ALTERATION OF CERTIFICATE. 501.0925. ALIAS TITLE. 1296 (H.B. Proof by the transferor that the transferor filed a form under this section is a complete defense to an action brought against the transferor for an act or omission, civil or criminal, arising out of the use, operation, or abandonment of the vehicle by another person after the transferor filed the form. Renumbered from Transportation Code, Sec. This section does not affect the use of powers of attorney to sign, complete, and deliver the form to transfer title and other documents necessary to transfer title, including the odometer disclosure, in title transfers other than those described in Subsection (a). 1, eff. 67, Sec. DISPOSITION OF FEES. (20) "Purchaser" means a person or entity to which a motor vehicle is donated, given, sold, or otherwise transferred. (c) An interested person has a right of action to recover on the bond for a breach of the bond's condition. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Application for Texas Title. Will vest in and belong to the surviving spouse. 3 Home Delivered Meals (HDM) is available as a Title III, Title XIX, and Title XX funded service. On or before the fifth workday of each month, the Texas Department of Transportation shall remit to the comptroller for deposit to the credit of the Texas Mobility Fund an amount of money equal to the amount of the fees deposited by the comptroller to the credit of the Texas emissions reduction plan fund under Subsection (b-1) in the preceding month. 501.0920 and amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 501.0931 and amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 17.02, eff. The department may issue a title to a government agency if a vehicle or part of a vehicle is: (2) delivered by court order under the Code of Criminal Procedure to a government agency for official purposes; or. 4, eff. March 1, 2022. RECORDATION OF SECURITY INTEREST. A county assessor-collector that transfers money to the department under this chapter shall transfer the money electronically. 57, eff. January 1, 2012. January 1, 2012. 5, eff. 501.155. September 1, 2009. MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE REQUIRED. Sec. September 1, 2021. 4, eff. 969 (S.B. 23, eff. (f) A person may not apply for a hearing under this section if the department's decision under Section 501.051 is related to a title for a salvage motor vehicle or a nonrepairable motor vehicle, as defined by Section 501.091. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2019. 2357), Sec. 20, eff. (5) any other document required by the department or necessary for the transfer of ownership of a nonrepairable motor vehicle or salvage motor vehicle. 19, eff. 2357), Sec. (c) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly fails or refuses to surrender a regular certificate of title after the person: (1) receives a notice from an insurance company that the motor vehicle is a nonrepairable or salvage motor vehicle; or. (2) "Credit card" means a card, plate, or similar device used to make a purchase or to borrow money. 30.43(a), eff. 1786), Sec. ALLOCATION OF FEES. September 1, 2013. 52, eff. (a) Except as provided by Section 501.0925, an insurance company that is licensed to conduct business in this state and that acquires, through payment of a claim, ownership or possession of a salvage motor vehicle or nonrepairable motor vehicle shall surrender the properly assigned evidence of ownership and apply for the appropriate title under Section 501.097. . 501.0332. SALVAGE DEALER RESPONSIBILITIES. 1125 (H.B. Sec. 3, eff. (b) The owner may submit the discharge and title to the department for a new title. 296, Sec. On receipt of a verified request approved by the executive administrator of a law enforcement agency, the department may issue a title in the form requested by the executive administrator for a vehicle in an alias for the law enforcement agency's use in a covert criminal investigation. 501.099. 501.073. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 3, eff. 2741), Sec. (b) A nonrepairable vehicle title must clearly indicate that the motor vehicle: (C) repaired, rebuilt, or reconstructed; and. (4) "Export-only motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle described by Section 501.099. 24, eff. (c) A title for a motor vehicle that has been the subject of an ordered repurchase or replacement under Chapter 2301, Occupations Code, must contain on its face a notice sufficient to inform a purchaser that the motor vehicle has been the subject of an ordered repurchase or replacement. 2, eff. 501.0315. A county assessor-collector may not issue a title receipt and the department may not issue a certificate of title for a vehicle subject to Section 548.3011 unless proof that the vehicle has passed a vehicle emissions test as required by that section, in a manner authorized by that section, is presented to the county assessor-collector with the application for a title. (18) "Self-insured motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle for which the owner or a governmental entity assumes full financial responsibility for motor vehicle loss claims without regard to the number of motor vehicles they own or operate. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO RECYCLER. (b) The filing under Subsection (a) is an application for transfer of title as required under this chapter and an application for transfer of the registration of the motor vehicle. (c) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 449), Sec. 10, eff. (a) A person commits an offense if the person stamps or places a serial number on a vehicle or part of a vehicle with the intent of changing the identity of the vehicle. Sept. 1, 2003. January 1, 2012. (c) Before the 31st day after receiving notice under Subsection (b-1), a salvage pool operator shall notify the owner of the motor vehicle and any lienholder that: (1) the owner or lienholder must remove the motor vehicle from the salvage pool operator's possession at the location specified in the notice to the owner and any lienholder not later than the 30th day after the date the notice is mailed; and. (28) "Title receipt" means a document issued under Section 501.024. 1135 (H.B. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. (a) A person who owns a nonrepairable motor vehicle: (1) is entitled to possess, transport, dismantle, scrap, destroy, record a lien as provided for in Section 501.097(a)(3)(A), and sell, transfer, or release ownership of the motor vehicle or a used part from the motor vehicle; and. 1287 (H.B. September 1, 2017. Sec. Sec. Renumbered from Transportation Code, Sec. 2357), Sec. Sec. 2357), Sec. A fee collected under this subsection shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund. January 1, 2012. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. Rebuilder to Possess Title or Other Documentation. (c) A fee of $2 must accompany each application under this section to be deposited in the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund. 2357), Sec. (C) an ownership document issued by another state that is comparable to a document described by Paragraph (A) or (B); (3) with a gross weight in excess of 11,000 pounds; or. 296, Sec. September 1, 2013. 2076), Sec. MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATE REQUIRED ON FIRST SALE. Once you've filled out a bill of sale and paid the seller, the vehicle is now yours, but you must also make sure you get the title from the seller. September 1, 2017. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (2) is not required to pay any taxes described by Subdivision (1). 29, eff. DEFINITIONS. 49, eff. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 2741), Sec. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 30.40(a), eff. January 1, 2012. Sept. 1, 1995. September 1, 2013. 501.09111. 1296 (H.B. (11) "Out-of-state buyer" means a person licensed in an automotive business by another state or jurisdiction if the department has listed the holders of such a license as permitted purchasers of salvage motor vehicles or nonrepairable motor vehicles based on substantially similar licensing requirements and on whether salvage vehicle dealers licensed in Texas are permitted to purchase salvage motor vehicles or nonrepairable motor vehicles in the other state or jurisdiction. Sept. 1, 2003. We welcome your feedback! (a) This subchapter shall be enforced by the department and any other governmental or law enforcement entity, including the Department of Public Safety, and the personnel of the entity as provided by this subchapter. (2) on the death of one of the persons, by the surviving person or persons by transferring ownership of the vehicle, in the manner otherwise required by law, with a copy of the death certificate of the deceased person. June 8, 2007. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department may issue a title for a trailer or semitrailer that has a gross vehicle weight of 4,000 pounds or less if all other requirements for issuance of a title are met. 882 (H.B. (6) "Distributor" has the meaning assigned by Section 2301.002, Occupations Code. Redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Section 501.105 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 14A.822, eff. September 1, 2017. 2357), Sec. 501.151. 60, eff. 67, Sec. (b) For purposes of issuing a title under this chapter, an autocycle is considered to be a motorcycle. (E) the vehicle identification number assigned by the maker of a kit, if the vehicle is an assembled vehicle that is assembled from a kit. (b) An assignee or assignor may, but need not to retain the validity, perfection, and priority of the lien assigned, as evidence of the assignment of a lien recorded under Section 501.113: (1) apply to the county assessor-collector for the assignee to be named as lienholder on the title; and. 2357), Sec. 414, Sec. (a) In this section, "salvage pool operator" has the meaning assigned by Section 2302.001, Occupations Code. 959 (S.B. ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER. 1, eff. 988), Sec. 11(2), eff. Renumbered from Transportation Code, Sec. 1, eff. (2) provide notice to the owner of the motor vehicle of: (A) the report required under Subdivision (1); and. 8, eff. 11(2), eff. If the department's action is not sustained, the department shall promptly issue a title for the vehicle. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. The department may establish categories of lienholders that may participate in the system and, except as provided by this section, may require a lienholder to participate in the system. September 1, 2017. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1543), Sec. 57, eff. 501.139. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. PWD 790 (01/19) Texas Parks and Wildlife Department 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 www.tpwd.texas.gov Page 2 of 2 . 501.175. 1350), Sec. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. September 1, 2009. 371 (H.B. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 592 (S.B. 1290 (H.B. 2741), Sec. September 1, 2013. 2357), Sec. (a) A county assessor-collector who receives an application for a title shall issue a title receipt to the applicant containing the information concerning the motor vehicle required for issuance of a title under Section 501.021 or Subchapter I after: (1) the requirements of this chapter are met, including the payment of the fees required under Section 501.138; and. 933 (H.B. 1235), Sec. 1296 (H.B. 26, eff. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall issue a title for a former military vehicle if all requirements for issuance of a title are met. 501.161. 501.171. Sec. CANCELLATION OF DISCHARGED LIEN. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Section 520.035 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. 1296 (H.B. 1296 (H.B. (27) "Title" means a certificate or record of title that is issued under Section 501.021. 1, eff. Odometer brands on vehicle titles may show up when at some point the vehicle's odometer reading is known or suspected to not be the vehicle's true mileage, due to tampering. 53, eff. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1296 (H.B. (a) If the permanent identification number affixed by the manufacturer has been removed, altered, or obliterated, or a permanent identification number was never assigned, the department shall assign an identification number to a motor vehicle, semitrailer, trailer, motor, frame, or body of a motor vehicle, or an item of equipment not required to be titled but that may be registered under Chapter 502 or issued license plates under Chapter 504 on inspection under Section 501.0321 and application to the department. ISSUANCE OF TITLE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCY. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42, eff. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. Sec. 501.038. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 501.1003. (c) A rescission, cancellation, or revocation containing the statement authorized under Subsection (b)(3)(B) does not negate the fact that the vehicle has been the subject of a previous retail sale. 1296 (H.B. 1817), Sec. 1421, Sec. 247(3), eff. 876), Sec. 52, eff. 1287 (H.B. RECORDING OF DOCUMENTS. (b) When application for a title is made, the transferee shall record the odometer reading on the application. 501.034. certificate of title) if the ownership of the vessel and/or outboard motor is transferred prior to the death of any person(s) in . (4) a new motor vehicle on loan to a political subdivision of the state for use only in a driver education course conducted by an entity exempt from licensure under Section 1001.002, Education Code. CERTIFICATES OF TITLE AND REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES. 2741), Sec. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. The disclosure required by Subsection (a) must accompany the application. 1296 (H.B. 30.41, eff. 501.0916 and amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (3) shows the identification number required by federal law to be affixed to or inscribed on the part. 501.157. (h) An offense under Subsection (g) is a felony of the third degree. 30.43(a), eff. Not more than 120 days before the transfer of the vehicle by the owner, the transferee or agent under the power of attorney or person receiving delivery of the vehicle shall in writing request the owner to provide a signed and dated written statement stating the odometer reading (not to include tenths of a mile) as of the date of the statement, and further stating words to the effect that either: (i) to the best of the owner's knowledge, the odometer reading reflects the actual mileage of the vehicle; (ii) the actual mileage has gone over the odometer's mechanical limits and the odometer reading reflects the amount of mileage in excess of the mechanical limits of the odometer, if the owner knows that to be the case; or (iii) the odometer reading is not the actual mileage, if the owner knows that to be the case. The couple must then file their agreement in the office of the county clerk where they live. (B) not return the motor vehicle to any state of the United States as a motor vehicle titled or registered under its manufacturer's vehicle identification number. TITLE FOR TRAILERS OR SEMITRAILERS. 1233 (H.B. (9) "House trailer" means a trailer designed for human habitation. (10) "Nonrepairable vehicle title" means a printed document issued by the department that evidences ownership of a nonrepairable motor vehicle. An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $10 and not more than $100. (d) A salvage vehicle title or a salvage record of title for a vehicle that is a salvage motor vehicle because of damage caused exclusively by flood must bear a notation that the department considers appropriate.
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