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Tex. Transportation Code § 396.022

LOCATION OF YARD

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Tex. Transportation Code § 396.022, LOCATION OF YARD, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/570425
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(a) A junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard may not be located: (1) within 50 feet of the right-of-way of a public street or state highway; or (2) within 50 feet of the nearest property line of a residence. (b) A person may not accumulate or stack materials associated with a junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard higher than eight feet above ground level. (c) This section does not apply to a junkyard or an automotive wrecking and salvage yard used only for farm equipment.