Tex. Local Government Code § 334.105

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 334.105, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 334.105. COMPUTATION OF TAX.

Official statutory text

(a) The owner of a motor vehicle subject to the tax imposed under this subchapter shall collect the tax for the benefit of the municipality or county.

(b) The owner shall add the short-term motor vehicle rental tax imposed by the municipality or county under this subchapter, if applicable, and the gross rental receipts tax imposed by Chapter 152, Tax Code, to the rental charge, and the sum of the taxes is a part of the rental charge, is a debt owed to the motor vehicle owner by the person renting the vehicle, and is recoverable at law in the same manner as the rental charge.

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