83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 248, Chapter 232 Page: 1 of 3
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CHAPTER 232
H.B. No. 248
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards
3 in certain counties.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Section 397.011, Transportation Code, is amended
6 to read as follows:
7 Sec. 397.011. LOCATION OF YARD. (a) Except as otherwise
8 provided by this subsection and Subsection (b), an automotive
9 wrecking and salvage yard may not be established within 600 [30G]
10 feet of an existing church, school, or residence. A yard may be
11 established within 600 feet of a residence if the same person owns
12 the residence and the yard.
13 (b) An automotive wrecking and salvage yard that is
14 established on or after September 1, 1983, and before September 1,
15 2013, may not be established within 300 feet of an existing church,
16 school, or residence except that a yard may be established within
17 300 feet of a residence if the same person owns the residence and
18 the yard.
19 (c) Distance [The distance] is measured under this section
20 beginning at the wall of the church, school, or residence that is
21 closest to the yard and ending at the fence required by this
22 chapter.
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 248, Chapter 232, legislative document, June 14, 2013; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth438788/m1/1/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.