43 TAC § 215.132. Definitions

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 43 TRANSPORTATION › Part 10 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES › Chapter 215 MOTOR VEHICLE DISTRIBUTION › 43 TAC § 215.132

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The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

(1) Barrier--A material object or set of objects that separates or demarcates.

(2) Consignment sale--The owner-authorized sale of a motor vehicle by a person other than the owner.

(3) House trailer--A nonmotorized vehicle designed for human habitation and for carrying persons and property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle. A house trailer does not include manufactured housing. A towable recreational vehicle, as defined by Occupations Code, §2301.002, is included in the terms "house trailer" or "travel trailer."

(4) Municipality--As defined according to the Local Government Code, Chapter 1.

(5) Person--Has the meaning assigned by Occupations Code, §2301.002.

(6) Sale--With regard to a specific vehicle, the transfer of possession of that vehicle to a purchaser for consideration.

(7) Temporary tag--A buyer's temporary tag, converter's temporary tag, or dealer's temporary tag as described under Transportation Code, Chapter 503.

(8) Towable recreational vehicle--Has the same meaning as "house trailer" defined by this section.

(9) Travel Trailer--Has the same meaning as "house trailer" defined by this section.

(10) Vehicle--Has the meaning assigned by Transportation Code, §503.001.

(11) VIN--Vehicle identification number.

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43 TAC § 215.132. Definitions · 43 Tex. Admin. Code § 215.132 | Frix