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Tex. Occ. Code § 2301.005 (2026)

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Sec. 2301.005. TITLE CHANGES. (a) A reference in law, including a rule, to the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission or to the board means the board of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.

(b) A reference in law, including a rule, to the executive director of the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission means the executive director of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.

(c) A reference in law, including a rule, to the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission Code means this chapter.

(d) A reference in law other than this chapter to a dealer licensed by the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission or a dealer licensed by the Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation means a franchised dealer.

(e) A reference in this chapter to a rule or to a board rule means a rule adopted by the commission, except that all board rules that were in effect on June 1, 2005, remain in effect until amended or repealed by the commission.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff. June 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 281 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 7.02, eff. June 14, 2005.

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 3I.03, eff. September 1, 2009.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases, 2004–2012 · leading case: Pretzer v. Motor Veh. Bd., 138 S.W.3d 908 (Tex. 2004).
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Pretzer v. Motor Veh. Bd., 138 S.W.3d 908 (Tex. 2004). · cites it 2× “” See now TEX. OCC. CODE § 2301.005(a) ("A reference in law, including a rule, to the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission means the board.”
Freightliner Corp. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of Texas Dep't of Transp., 255 S.W.3d 356 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ.Code Ann. § 2301.005(a) (West Supp.”
Bray v. Tejas Toyota, Inc., 363 S.W.3d 777 (Tex. App. 2012). “Laws 2485 , 2519; see also Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (West Supp.”
Sterling Truck Corp. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of Texas Dep't of Transp., 255 S.W.3d 368 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ.Code Ann. § 2301.005(a) (West Supp.”
Sterling Truck Corp. & Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Tex. App. 2008). “Although Ford requests that we reject the Board’s holdings supporting the assessment of the civil penalty and render judgment in Ford’s favor, we are not 13 The legislature has given the Board’s former responsibilities to the Director of the Motor Vehicle Division of the Texas…”
Sterling Truck Corp. & Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (a) (West Supp.”
Freightliner Corp. & Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (a) (West Supp.”
Freightliner Corp. & Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (a) (West Supp.”
Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Tex. App. 2008). “Although Ford requests that we reject the Board’s holdings supporting the assessment of the fine and render judgment in Ford’s favor, we are not authorized in this type of case to render a judgment that we believe the agency should have rendered if, by doing so, we 6 The…”
Ford Motor Co. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (a) (West Supp.”
Brett Bray, in His Off. Capacity as Dir. of the Motor Veh. Div. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Gulf States Toyota, Inc.// Tejas Toyota, Inc. v. Tejas Toyota, Inc.// Cross- Brett Bray, in His Off. Capacity as Dir. of the Motor Veh. Div. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Tex. App. 2012). “Laws 2485 , 2519; see also Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (West Supp.”
Brett Bray, in His Off. Capacity as Dir. of the Motor Veh. Div. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Gulf States Toyota, Inc.// Tejas Toyota, Inc. v. Tejas Toyota, Inc.// Cross- Brett Bray, in His Off. Capacity as Dir. of the Motor Veh. Div. of the Texas Dep't of Transp. & Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Tex. App. 2012). “Laws 2485 , 2519; see also Tex. Occ. Code Ann. § 2301.005 (West Supp.”
— Tex. Occ. Code § 2301.005(a) — 3 cases
Pretzer v. Motor Veh. Bd., 138 S.W.3d 908 (Tex. 2004). “” See now TEX. OCC. CODE § 2301.005(a) ("A reference in law, including a rule, to the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission means the board.”
Freightliner Corp. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of Texas Dep't of Transp., 255 S.W.3d 356 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ.Code Ann. § 2301.005(a) (West Supp.”
Sterling Truck Corp. v. Motor Veh. Bd. of Texas Dep't of Transp., 255 S.W.3d 368 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Occ.Code Ann. § 2301.005(a) (West Supp.”
— Tex. Occ. Code § 2301.005(c) — 1 case
Pretzer v. Motor Veh. Bd., 138 S.W.3d 908 (Tex. 2004). “” See now TEX. OCC. CODE § 2301.005(a) ("A reference in law, including a rule, to the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission means the board.”
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