Texas · Texas Transportation Code
Tex. Transp. Code § 521.025: LICENSE TO BE CARRIED AND EXHIBITED ON DEMAND; CRIMINAL PENALTY
What this law says, in plain English
A driver must carry and display a valid driver's license upon demand. Violation is a misdemeanor; penalties increase for repeat offenses within one year, with possible jail time for a third offense.
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