tx-June262026-54: 43 TAC §217.81 — Vehicle Titles and Registration

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Summary

STATUTORY AUTHORITY. The department proposes a repeal to Chapter 217 under Transportation Code, §501.0041, which gives the department authority to adopt rules to administer Transportation Code, Chapter 501, Certificate of Title Act; and Transportation Code, §1002.001, which authorizes the board to adopt rules that are necessary and appropriate to implement the powers and the duties of the department as well as the statutes referenced throughout this preamble. CROSS REFERENCE TO STATUTE. This proposed repeal would implement Transportation Code, §§501.0041 and 1002.001. § 217.81. Purpose and Scope. The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt. Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on June 11, 2026. TRD-202602399 Laura Moriaty General Counsel Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Earliest possible date of adoption: July 26, 2026 For further information, please call: (512) 465-4160

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