§ 30.50 SALE OF ABANDONED, STOLEN, RECOVERED, OR SURPLUS PROPERTY.
   All abandoned, stolen, recovered, or surplus property of every kind which shall remain unclaimed with the city for a period of at least six months without being claimed or reclaimed by the owners, whether known or not, or which is surplus property of the city may be sold at public auction. However, these provisions do not apply to motor vehicles, outboard motors, motorboats and other vessels as defined in Tex. Health and Safety Code § 365.011 of the Texas Litter Abatement Act; to beer, whisky, or wine; to property being held as evidence in a pending case; or when a magistrate orders destruction of the property.
(`88 Code, Ch. 1, § 16.01) (Ord. 260, passed 1-10-89)
Statutory reference:
   Disposition of controlled substances, see Tex. Health and Safety Code §§ 481.151 et seq.
   Disposition of stolen property, see Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Arts. 47.01 et seq.
   Unclaimed or abandoned property, see Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Arts. 18.17 et seq.