Tex. Tax Code § 152.093
This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 152.093, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.
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§ 152.093. MOTOR VEHICLES SOLD TO CERTAIN LICENSED CHILD-CARE FACILITIES.
Official statutory text
(a) The taxes imposed by this chapter do not apply to a motor vehicle:
(1) purchased, used, or rented by a qualified residential child-care facility; and
(2) intended for use primarily in transporting the children residing in the facility under a state license.
(b) In this section, "qualified residential child-care facility" means a child-care facility:
(1) licensed under Chapter 42, Human Resources Code, to provide residential care 24 hours a day to both:
(A) children who do not require specialized services or treatment; and
(B) children who are emotionally disturbed; and
(2) in which children of both classifications listed in Subdivision (1) are permitted by the license to live together in a single residential group.
(1) purchased, used, or rented by a qualified residential child-care facility; and
(2) intended for use primarily in transporting the children residing in the facility under a state license.
(b) In this section, "qualified residential child-care facility" means a child-care facility:
(1) licensed under Chapter 42, Human Resources Code, to provide residential care 24 hours a day to both:
(A) children who do not require specialized services or treatment; and
(B) children who are emotionally disturbed; and
(2) in which children of both classifications listed in Subdivision (1) are permitted by the license to live together in a single residential group.
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