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2025 Texas Statutes
Transportation Code
Title 2 - General Provisions Relating to Carriers
Chapter 6 - Sale of Unclaimed Goods
Section 6.005. Sale of Perishable Property
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TX Transp Code § 6.005 (2025)
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Sec. 6.005. SALE OF PERISHABLE PROPERTY. (a) A common carrier may sell at public auction perishable property that is unclaimed after arrival at its destination if:
(1) the property is in danger of depreciation; and
(2) the carrier gives five days' notice of the sale.
(b) The notice must contain the same information and be given in the same manner as the notice described by Sections 6.002(b) and (c).
(c) The common carrier shall dispose of the proceeds of the sale in the same manner as provided by Section 6.003.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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