SECTION 215.132. Definitions  


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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) Charitable organization--Has the meaning assigned by Transportation Code, §503.062(e).

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

    (4) 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."

    (5) License--A dealer's GDN assigned by the department identifying the type of business for a specified location from which the person engages in business.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    (12) VIN--Vehicle identification number.

Source Note: The provisions of this §215.132 adopted to be effective February 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 883; amended to be effective August 2, 2012, 37 TexReg 5637; amended to be effective February 13, 2017, 42 TexReg 571