Texas § TN.601.374 - TRANSFER OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION PROHIBITED

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§ TN.601.374. TRANSFER OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION PROHIBITED

TRANSFER OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION PROHIBITED. (a) An owner whose vehicle registration has been suspended under this chapter may not: (1) transfer the registration unless the transfer is authorized under Subsection (b); or (2) register in another name the motor vehicle to which the registration applies. (b) The department may authorize the transfer of vehicle registration if the department is satisfied that the transfer is proposed in good faith and not to defeat the purposes of this chapter. (c) This section does not affect the rights of a conditional vendor or lessor of, or person with a security interest in, a motor vehicle owned by a person who is subject to this section if the vendor, lessor, or secured party is not the registered owner of the vehicle. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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