GENERAL JURISDICTION OF BOARD
Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case Williams v. Houston Firemen's Relief & Retirement Fund (2003)
Most recently applied in Keystone RV Co. v. Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (November 2016)
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) The board has the exclusive original jurisdiction to regulate those aspects of the distribution, sale, or lease of motor vehicles that are governed by this chapter, including the original jurisdiction to determine its own jurisdiction.
(b) The board may take any action that is specifically designated or implied under this chapter or that is necessary or convenient to the exercise of the power and jurisdiction granted under Subsection (a).
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.