Tex. Transp. Code Section 396.022
Location of Yard

(a)

A junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard may not be located:

(1)

within 50 feet of the right-of-way of a public street or state highway; or

(2)

within 50 feet of the nearest property line of a residence.

(b)

A person may not accumulate or stack materials associated with a junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard higher than eight feet above ground level.

(c)

This section does not apply to a junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard used only for farm equipment.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1277 (S.B. 1436), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Section 396.022 — Location of Yard, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­396.­htm#396.­022 (accessed May 11, 2024).

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