Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.126 · Subchapter C-1. CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING CATALYTIC CONVERTERS REMOVED FROM MOTOR VEHICLES
EFFECT ON LOCAL LAW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding Section 1956.003, a county, municipality, or political subdivision of this state may not:
(1) with respect to a catalytic converter removed from a motor vehicle, restrict the purchase, acquisition, sale, transfer, or possession of the catalytic converter by a person described by Section 1956.123; or
(2) alter or add to the recordkeeping requirements provided by Section 1956.124.
(b) Subsection (a) does not affect the authority of a county, municipality, or political subdivision of this state to:
(1) issue a license or permit as provided by Section 1956.003; or
(2) inspect a record as provided by Section 1956.125.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 269 (S.B. 224), Sec. 3.07, eff. May 29, 2023.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1956.htm
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Occupations Code
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.003LOCAL LAW; CRIMINAL PENALTY.Printed as Section 1956.003
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.123LIMITATION ON PURCHASING OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRING CATALYTIC CONVERTERS.Printed as Section 1956.123
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.124CERTAIN RECORDS REQUIRED WHEN PURCHASING OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRING CATALYTIC CONVERTER; OFFENSE.Printed as Section 1956.124
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.125INSPECTION OF RECORDS.Printed as Section 1956.125
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