A county assessor-collector may not issue a title receipt on the first sale of a motor vehicle unless the applicant for the title provides the application for a title and a manufacturer's certificate in a manner prescribed by the department.
Tex. Transp. Code § 501.025
MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATE REQUIRED ON FIRST SALE
Known as the Certificate of Title Act
The act spans §§ 501.001 to 501.179 (103 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 19 F. Supp. 2d 1227 - Mitchell Coach Manufacturing Co. v. Stephens (1998)
Most recently applied in 19 F. Supp. 2d 1227 - Mitchell Coach Manufacturing Co. v. Stephens (June 1998)
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.