Tex. Occ. Code Section 2303.1511
Vehicle Storage Facility’s Duty to Report After Accepting Unauthorized Vehicle


(a)

A vehicle storage facility accepting a vehicle that is towed under this chapter shall, within two hours after receiving the vehicle, report to the local law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the area from which the vehicle was towed:

(1)

a general description of the vehicle;

(2)

the state and number of the vehicle’s license plate, if any;

(3)

the vehicle identification number of the vehicle, if it can be ascertained;

(4)

the location from which the vehicle was towed; and

(5)

the name and location of the vehicle storage facility where the vehicle is being stored.

(b)

The report required by this section must be made by telephone or electronically or delivered personally or by facsimile.

(c)

This section does not apply to a vehicle received as a result of an incident management tow requested by a law enforcement agency unless the law enforcement agency requests a report of incident management tows within the jurisdiction of the agency. In this subsection, “incident management tow” has the meaning assigned by Section 2308.002 (Definitions).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 757 (S.B. 702), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 353 (H.B. 3510), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.

Source: Section 2303.1511 — Vehicle Storage Facility's Duty to Report After Accepting Unauthorized Vehicle, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­2303.­htm#2303.­1511 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

2303.001
Short Title
2303.002
Definitions
2303.003
Exemptions
2303.051
Rulemaking: License Requirements
2303.052
Issuance of License
2303.053
Rules Regarding Payment of Fee
2303.054
Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding
2303.055
Examination of Criminal Conviction
2303.056
Periodic Inspections
2303.057
Personnel
2303.058
Advisory Board
2303.101
Facility License Required
2303.102
License Application
2303.103
Eligibility
2303.104
Notice of Denial
2303.105
Term of License
2303.106
Procedure for Renewal
2303.151
Notice to Vehicle Owner or Lienholder
2303.152
Notice by Publication
2303.153
Contents of Notice
2303.154
Second Notice
2303.155
Charges Related to Storage
2303.156
Payment by Lienholder or Insurance Company
2303.157
Disposal of Certain Abandoned Vehicles
2303.158
Access to Glove Compartment, Console, or Other Interior Storage Area to Establish Identity or Ownership
2303.159
Forms of Payment of Charges
2303.160
Release of Vehicles
2303.161
Drug Testing of Employees
2303.201
Definitions
2303.202
Applicability
2303.203
Acceptance of Property
2303.204
Disposition of Property
2303.301
Injunction
2303.302
Criminal Penalties
2303.303
Authority to Arrest
2303.304
Administrative Penalty
2303.305
Cease and Desist Order
2303.1015
Employee License Required
2303.1511
Vehicle Storage Facility’s Duty to Report After Accepting Unauthorized Vehicle
2303.1521
Certain Vehicles with State of Registration Unknown
2303.1545
Disposition of Abandoned Nuisance Vehicle
2303.1551
Required Posting
2303.1552
Biennial Adjustment of Certain Fees

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 2303.1511’s source at texas​.gov