Sec. 731.054.  ASSIGNMENT OF VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.  The department shall assign a vehicle identification number under Section 501.033 to an assembled vehicle unless the vehicle has a discernible vehicle identification number assigned by:
(1)  the manufacturer of the component part by which the vehicle may be identified; or
(2)  the maker of the kit from which the vehicle is  built or assembled.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1079 (H.B. 1755), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.