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AN ACT
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relating to the regulation of certain motor vehicle auctions. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1802.051(c), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c) A person who is licensed under this chapter may not act |
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as an auctioneer for an entity [an auction company] unless the |
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entity: |
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(1) is an auction [the] company [is] owned or operated |
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by a person who is licensed under this chapter; or |
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(2) holds a dealer general distinguishing number |
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issued under Subchapter B, Chapter 503, Transportation Code, and |
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the auction is for the purpose of auctioning vehicles as defined by |
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Section 503.001, Transportation Code. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2519 was passed by the House on May 3, |
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2011, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2519 was passed by the Senate on May |
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20, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |