Texas · Texas Transportation Code

Tex. Transp. Code § 250.001: RESTRICTION ON FENCES IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits a misdemeanor if they intentionally violate commission rules regulating fences near highways in large municipalities to prevent traffic safety hazards. Penalties range from $500 to $1,000, with each day of violation counted separately.

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