Text of section effective on September 01, 2020

Sec. 2310.001. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this chapter:

(1) "Commercial weighing or measuring device" means a weighing or measuring device used in a commercial transaction.

(2) "Commission" means the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.

(3) "Dealer" means a person who:

(A) is the operator of a service station or other retail outlet; and

(B) delivers motor fuel into the fuel tanks of motor vehicles or motor boats.

(4) "Department" means the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

(5) "Executive director" means the executive director of the department.

(6) "Motor fuel" has the meaning assigned by Section 162.001, Tax Code.

(7) "Motor fuel metering device" means a commercial weighing or measuring device used for motor fuel sales.

(8) "Operator" or "user" means a person in possession or control of a weighing or measuring device.

(9) "Sell" includes barter or exchange.

(10) "Weighing or measuring device" means a scale or a mechanical or electronic device used to dispense or deliver a motor fuel by weight, volume, flow rate, or other measure or to compute the charge for a service related to motor fuel.

(11) "Weight or measure of a motor fuel" means the weight or measure of a motor fuel as determined by a weighing or measuring device.

(b) A reference to the weight of a motor fuel in this chapter is a reference to the net weight of the motor fuel.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.