(a) A motor vehicle impounded under § 601.294 remains impounded until the owner, operator, or person authorized by the owner presents to the person authorized to release the vehicle:
(1) a certificate of release obtained from the department; and
(2) payment for the cost of impoundment.
(b) On presentation of the items described by Subsection (a), the person authorized to release an impounded motor vehicle shall release the vehicle.

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 601.295

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005