Texas · Texas Transportation Code

Tex. Transp. Code § 521.3451: SUSPENSION OR DENIAL ON ORDER OF JUSTICE OR MUNICIPAL COURT FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT; REINSTATEMENT

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What this law says, in plain English

The Department of Public Safety must suspend or deny driver's licenses upon court order for contempt of court, and must reinstate or reconsider licenses when the court certifies compliance with its order.

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