Tex. Transp. Code § 547.610 · Subchapter K. PROVISIONS RELATING TO OTHER VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
SAFE AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT REQUIRED; SALE OF NONCOMPLYING VEHICLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Air-conditioning equipment:
(1) shall be manufactured, installed, and maintained to ensure the safety of the vehicle occupants and the public; and
(2) may not contain any refrigerant that is flammable or is toxic to persons unless the refrigerant is included in the list published by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as a safe alternative motor vehicle air conditioning substitute for chlorofluorocarbon-12, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Section 7671k(c).
(b) A person may not possess or offer for sale, sell, or equip a motor vehicle with air-conditioning equipment that does not comply with the requirements of this section and Section 547.103.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 282 (S.B. 2019), Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 2009.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.547.htm
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