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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the sale of a motor vehicle with an open product recall. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter H, Chapter 2301, Occupations Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 2301.364 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 2301.364. PROHIBITION: SALE OF VEHICLE WITH OPEN |
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PRODUCT RECALL. (a) For purposes of this section, a motor vehicle |
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has an open product recall if the vehicle is subject to a |
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manufacturer's product recall and the vehicle has not been repaired |
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according to the terms of the recall. |
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(b) A dealer may not sell or offer to sell a motor vehicle, |
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including a used motor vehicle, with an open product recall. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |