Texas Occupations Code 1956.056 – Exception: Crafted Precious Metal Acquired in Dissolution or Liquidation Sale
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1956.056
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
This subchapter does not apply to crafted precious metal acquired in a nonjudicial sale, transfer, assignment, assignment for the benefit of creditors, or consignment of the assets or stock-in-trade, in bulk, or a substantial part of those assets, of an industrial or commercial enterprise, other than a dealer, for the voluntary dissolution or liquidation of the seller’s business, or for disposing of an excessive quantity of personal property, or property that has been acquired in a nonjudicial sale or transfer from an owner other than a dealer, the seller’s entire household of personal property, or a substantial part of that property, if the dealer:
(1) gives written notice to the chief of police of the municipality or the sheriff of the county in which the dealer’s business is located that a reporting exemption is being claimed under this section;
(2) retains in the dealer’s place of business, until the third anniversary of the date of the transaction, a copy of the bill of sale, receipt, inventory list, or other transfer document; and
(3) makes the record retained available for inspection by a peace officer.