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abandoned vehicle left in a storage, facility that has not been
claimed in the period provided by the notice under Section 683.012.
In this section, a law enforcement agency has custody if the agency:
(1) has physical custody of the vehicle;
(2) has given notice to the storage facility that the
law enforcement agency intends to dispose of the vehicle under this
section; or
(3) has received a report under Section 683.031(c) and
the garagekeeper has met all of the requirements of that
subsection.
(b) The law enforcement agency may use the vehicle as
authorized by Section 683.016 or sell the vehicle at auction as
provided by Section 683.014. If a vehicle is sold, the proceeds of
the sale shall first be applied to a garagekeeper's charges for
providing notice regarding the vehicle and for service, towing,
impoundment, storage, and repair of the vehicle.
(e) If the law enforcement agency does not take the vehicle
into custody before the 31st day after the date the vehicle was
reported abandoned under Section 683.031 noticee i-s sent .undrr
Crc ti - *. 012]:
(1) the law enforcement agency may not take the
vehicle into custody; and
(2) the storage facility may dispose of the vehicle
under :
(A) Chapter 70, Property Code, except that notice
under Section 683.012 satisfies the notice requirements of that
chapter; orI
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2630, Chapter 737, legislative document, June 17, 2005; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth156858/m1/2/: accessed May 14, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.