TxDMV VTR-71-4 - Application for Certificate of Authority to Dispose of an Abated Public Nuisance Vehicle

Form VTR-71-4 is an Application for Certificate of Authority to Dispose of an Abated Public Nuisance Vehicle issued by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV). This form is used by authorized law enforcement agencies or governmental entities to apply for a certificate of authority to dispose of a vehicle that has been deemed an abated public nuisance. The purpose of this form is to document the process of disposing of vehicles that have been impounded or seized due to their involvement in illegal activities or violations. The parties involved in this form are the law enforcement agency or governmental entity applying for the certificate of authority and the TxDMV, which processes the application and issues the certificate.

The form consists of sections where the applicant provides essential information about the abated public nuisance vehicle, the reason for its impoundment or seizure, and the proposed method of disposal. The form also requires documentation or verification of the abatement proceedings. Once the form is completed and submitted to the TxDMV, the application is reviewed, and if approved, the certificate of authority is issued, allowing the authorized entity to proceed with the vehicle's disposal. This form is significant for ensuring a lawful and regulated process for disposing of vehicles involved in illegal activities or violations.