Section 503.0625 - [Repealed Effective 7/1/2025] Converter's Temporary Tags(a) In this section, "converter" means a person who holds a converter's license issued under Chapter 2301, Occupations Code.(b) A converter may issue a temporary tag for use on an unregistered vehicle by the converter or the converter's employees only to: (1) demonstrate or cause to be demonstrated to a prospective buyer who is an employee of a franchised motor vehicle dealer the vehicle; or(2) convey or cause to be conveyed the vehicle: (A) from one of the converter's places of business in this state to another of the converter's places of business in this state;(B) from the converter's place of business to a place the vehicle is to be assembled, repaired, reconditioned, modified, or serviced;(C) from the state line or a location in this state where the vehicle is unloaded to the converter's place of business;(D) from the converter's place of business to a place of business of a franchised motor vehicle dealer; or(E) to road test the vehicle.(c) Subsection (b)(1) does not prohibit a converter from permitting a prospective buyer who is an employee of a franchised motor vehicle dealer to operate a vehicle while the vehicle is being demonstrated.(d) A vehicle being conveyed while displaying a temporary tag issued under this section is exempt from the inspection requirements of Chapter 548.(e) The department may not issue a converter temporary tag or contract for the issuance of a converter temporary tag but shall prescribe: (1) the specifications, form, and color of a converter temporary tag;(2) procedures for a converter to generate a vehicle-specific number using the database developed under Section 503.0626 and assign it to each tag; and(3) procedures to clearly display the vehicle-specific number on the tag.(f) A converter or employee of a converter may not use a temporary tag issued under this section as authorization to operate a vehicle for the converter's or the employee's personal use.Tex. Transp. Code § 503.0625
Repealed by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 668,Sec. 32, eff. 7/1/2025. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 793 (S.B. 1235), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2009 Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 793 (S.B. 1235), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009 Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1336 (S.B. 1786), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 258 (S.B. 11), Sec. 8.03, eff. September 1, 2007 Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.830, eff. Sept. 1, 2003Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 964, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.