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Texas Transportation Code

2,143 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 521.143 — EVIDENCE OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIRED
• § 521.144 — APPLICATION BY NEW STATE RESIDENT
• § 521.145 — APPLICATION BY PERSON UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE
• § 521.146 — APPLICATION FOR DUPLICATE LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE
• § 521.147 — REGISTRATION WITH SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM
• § 521.148 — APPLICATION FOR CLASS M LICENSE OR AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE MOTORCYCLE
• § 521.1601 — DRIVER EDUCATION REQUIRED; EXCEPTION
• § 521.161 — EXAMINATION OF LICENSE APPLICANTS
• § 521.162 — ALTERNATE EXAMINATION IN SPANISH
• § 521.164 — EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED NONRESIDENTS
• § 521.165 — TESTING BY OTHER ENTITIES
• § 521.1655 — TESTING BY DRIVER EDUCATION SCHOOL AND CERTAIN DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE PROVIDERS
• § 521.168 — PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CERTAIN FOSTER AND HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTHS
• § 521.181 — ISSUANCE OF DRIVER'S LICENSE
• § 521.1811 — WAIVER OF FEES FOR FOSTER CHILD OR YOUTH, HOMELESS CHILD OR YOUTH, OR VICTIM OR CHILD OF VICTIM OF DATING OR FAMILY VIOLENCE
• § 521.1812 — WAIVER OF CERTAIN FEES FOR CERTAIN APPLICANTS WHO HOLD CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION CERTIFICATION
• § 521.182 — SURRENDER OF LICENSE ISSUED BY OTHER JURISDICTION
• § 521.202 — INELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE BASED ON CERTAIN CONVICTIONS
• § 521.203 — RESTRICTIONS ON CLASS A AND B LICENSES
• § 521.206 — COLLISION RATE STATISTICS PUBLICATION
• § 521.221 — IMPOSITION OF SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS AND ENDORSEMENTS
• § 521.222 — LEARNER LICENSE
• § 521.241 — DEFINITIONS
• § 521.242 — ELIGIBILITY
• § 521.2421 — PETITION
• § 521.2423 — FORMS
• § 521.243 — NOTICE TO STATE; PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE
• § 521.244 — DETERMINATION OF ESSENTIAL NEED; HEARING AND ORDER
• § 521.2461 — TESTING FOR ALCOHOL OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
• § 521.2462 — SUPERVISION OF PERSON ISSUED OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE
• § 521.2465 — RESTRICTED LICENSE
• § 521.2476 — MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR VENDORS OF IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES
• § 521.248 — ORDER GRANTING LICENSE
• § 521.252 — LICENSE REVOCATION
• § 521.253 — CRIMINAL OFFENSE; PENALTY
• § 521.271 — LICENSE EXPIRATION
• § 521.273 — RENEWAL EXAMINATIONS
• § 521.293 — PERIOD OF SUSPENSION UNDER SECTION 521.292
• § 521.294 — DEPARTMENT'S DETERMINATION FOR LICENSE REVOCATION
• § 521.298 — HEARING REQUEST
• § 521.299 — HEARING DATE; RESCHEDULING
• § 521.300 — HEARING: LOCATION; PRESIDING OFFICER
• § 521.301 — ISSUE AT HEARING
• § 521.304 — CANCELLATION OF MINOR'S LICENSE ON COSIGNER'S REQUEST; RELEASE FROM LIABILITY
• § 521.305 — CANCELLATION OF MINOR'S LICENSE ON DEATH OF COSIGNER
• § 521.308 — APPEAL; JUDICIAL REVIEW
• § 521.310 — PROBATION VIOLATION
• § 521.311 — EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDER
• § 521.312 — PERIOD OF SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION; REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSE
• § 521.313 — REINSTATEMENT AND REISSUANCE; FEE
• § 521.315 — SURRENDER OF LICENSE; RETURN
• § 521.318 — NONRESIDENTS
• § 521.319 — REVOCATION FOR MEDICAL REASONS
• § 521.343 — PERIOD OF SUSPENSION; EXTENSION
• § 521.344 — SUSPENSION FOR OFFENSES INVOLVING INTOXICATION
• § 521.3451 — SUSPENSION OR DENIAL ON ORDER OF JUSTICE OR MUNICIPAL COURT FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT; REINSTATEMENT
• § 521.3452 — PROCEDURE IN CASES INVOLVING MINORS
• § 521.346 — SUSPENSION ON CONVICTION OF CERTAIN FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES
• § 521.3465 — AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION ON CONVICTION OF CERTAIN OFFENSES INVOLVING FICTITIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES, REGISTRATION INSIGNIA, OR VEHICLE INSPECTION REPORTS
• § 521.348 — AUTOMATIC REVOCATION FOR CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS AND TERRORISTS
• § 521.350 — SUSPENSION FOR OFFENSE RELATING TO RACING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ON PUBLIC HIGHWAY OR STREET
• § 521.351 — PURCHASE OF ALCOHOL FOR MINOR OR FURNISHING ALCOHOL TO MINOR: AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION; LICENSE DENIAL
• § 521.371 — DEFINITIONS
• § 521.401 — STATEMENT OF GIFT
• § 521.402 — REVOCATION OF STATEMENT OF GIFT
• § 521.421 — LICENSE FEES; EXAMINATION FEES
• § 521.4265 — IDENTIFICATION FEE EXEMPTION ACCOUNT
• § 521.451 — GENERAL VIOLATION
• § 521.453 — FICTITIOUS LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE
• § 521.455 — USE OF ILLEGAL LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE
• § 521.456 — DELIVERY OR MANUFACTURE OF COUNTERFEIT INSTRUMENT
• § 521.4565 — CONSPIRING TO MANUFACTURE COUNTERFEIT LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE
• § 521.457 — DRIVING WHILE LICENSE INVALID
• § 521.459 — EMPLOYMENT OF UNLICENSED DRIVER
• § 521.460 — MOTOR VEHICLE RENTALS
• § 521A.001 — ELECTION IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE
• § 522.004 — APPLICABILITY
• § 522.007 — EXEMPTION FOR NEIGHBORING STATES
• § 522.012 — RESTRICTED LICENSE
• § 522.013 — NON-DOMICILED LICENSE OR PERMIT
• § 522.014 — PERMIT
• § 522.022 — LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
• § 522.0226 — POST OFFICE BOX NOT VALID AS ADDRESS
• § 522.023 — TESTS
• § 522.0235 — ALTERNATIVE VISUAL STANDARDS FOR INTRASTATE DRIVER
• § 522.025 — LIMITATIONS ON ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT
• § 522.026 — LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF DRIVER'S LICENSES; OFFENSE
• § 522.029 — FEES
• § 522.0295 — VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS
• § 522.0297 — VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION FOR GRANT PROGRAM FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
• § 522.030 — CONTENT OF LICENSE
• § 522.031 — NOTIFICATION OF LICENSE ISSUANCE
• § 522.032 — CHANGE OF NAME OR ADDRESS OF LICENSE OR PERMIT HOLDER; OFFENSE
• § 522.033 — COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ISSUED TO CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS
• § 522.041 — CLASSIFICATIONS
• § 522.043 — RESTRICTIONS; OFFENSE
• § 522.051 — EXPIRATION OF LICENSE OR PERMIT.(a) Except as provided by Subsections (f) and (i) and Sections 522.013(e), 522.033, and 522.054, an original commercial driver's license expires eight years after the applicant's next birthday.(b) Except as provided by Subsection (j) and Section 522.054, a commercial
• § 522.052 — RENEWAL OF LICENSE
• § 522.053 — LICENSE RENEWAL PROCEDURES
• § 522.054 — LICENSE EXPIRATION: PERSON AT LEAST 85 YEARS OF AGE
• § 522.061 — NOTIFICATION OF CONVICTION TO DEPARTMENT OR EMPLOYER
• § 522.064 — NOTIFICATION OF PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT AND OFFENSES
• § 522.083 — UPDATE OF RECORDS
• § 522.089 — EFFECT OF SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, CANCELLATION, OR DENIAL OF LICENSE OR PERMIT UNDER OTHER LAW
• § 522.090 — ADDITIONAL PENALTY
• § 522.101 — DRIVING WHILE HAVING ALCOHOL IN SYSTEM PROHIBITED
• § 522.102 — IMPLIED CONSENT TO TAKING OF SPECIMEN
• § 522.103 — WARNING BY PEACE OFFICER
• § 522.104 — SUBMISSION OF REPORT TO DEPARTMENT
• § 522.105 — DISQUALIFICATION OF DRIVER
• § 522.106 — AFFIDAVIT BY CERTIFIED BREATH TEST TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR
• § 522.153 — STATEMENT OF GIFT; PROVISION OF REGISTRY INFORMATION
• § 522.154 — REVOCATION OF STATEMENT OF GIFT
• § 523.002 — FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY
• § 523.003 — DEFINITIONS
• § 523.007 — APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAWS
• § 523.008 — COMPACT ADMINISTRATOR AND INTERCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND COMPENSATION OF EXPENSES
• § 523.009 — EFFECTIVE DATE; WITHDRAWAL FROM COMPACT
• § 523.011 — CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERABILITY
• § 524.002 — RULES; APPLICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
• § 524.013 — NOTICE OF DEPARTMENT'S DETERMINATION
• § 524.031 — HEARING REQUEST
• § 524.035 — HEARING
• § 524.036 — FAILURE TO APPEAR
• § 524.037 — CONTINUANCE
• § 524.038 — INSTRUMENT RELIABILITY AND ANALYSIS VALIDITY
• § 524.039 — APPEARANCE OF TECHNICIANS AT HEARING
• § 524.040 — NOTICE REQUIREMENTS
• § 524.041 — APPEAL FROM ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
• § 524.043 — REVIEW; ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE
• § 524.051 — REINSTATEMENT AND REISSUANCE
• § 54.001 — APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
• § 54.003 — AUTHORITY REGARDING PORT IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES
• § 54.004 — AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE TAX; ELECTION
• § 54.051 — MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL BY GOVERNING BODY OR BOARD
• § 54.052 — ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF BOARD
• § 54.053 — CHARACTER OF BOARD; GENERAL POWERS
• § 54.054 — COMPETITIVE BIDDING
• § 54.056 — BOARD ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID
• § 54.101 — DEFINITION
• § 54.103 — ELECTION
• § 54.109 — CONTENTS OF ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF OBLIGATIONS PAYABLE FROM REVENUE
• § 54.110 — REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS RELATING TO REVENUE OBLIGATIONS
• § 54.111 — SECURITY FOR AND PAYMENT OF OBLIGATIONS PAYABLE FROM REVENUE
• § 54.113 — LEASE OR SALE OF PORT IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES
• § 54.114 — ENCUMBRANCE OF PORT IMPROVEMENTS OR FACILITIES FINANCED BY OBLIGATIONS PAYABLE FROM AD VALOREM TAXES
• § 54.152 — AUTHORITY TO ISSUE TAX REFUNDING OBLIGATIONS
• § 54.153 — AUTHORITY TO ISSUE REVENUE REFUNDING OBLIGATIONS
• § 54.154 — TERMS OF ISSUANCE OF REVENUE REFUNDING OBLIGATIONS
• § 54.155 — REGISTRATION OF REFUNDING OBLIGATIONS BY COMPTROLLER
• § 54.156 — ESCROW AGREEMENT
• § 541.001 — PERSONS
• § 541.002 — GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES
• § 541.102 — RESTRICTED DISTRICTS
• § 541.202 — RAIL TRANSPORTATION
• § 541.301 — TRAFFIC
• § 541.302 — TRAFFIC AREAS
• § 541.303 — INTERSECTION
• § 541.401 — MISCELLANEOUS TERMS
• § 542.001 — VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS
• § 542.002 — GOVERNMENT VEHICLES
• § 542.006 — SPEED RESTRICTIONS ON PRIVATE ROADS
• § 542.007 — TRAFFIC REGULATIONS: PRIVATE SUBDIVISION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
• § 542.008 — TRAFFIC REGULATIONS: PRIVATE SUBDIVISIONS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES
• § 542.0081 — TRAFFIC REGULATIONS: SPECIAL DISTRICT IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
• § 542.201 — GENERAL RULE OF UNIFORMITY
• § 542.2035 — LIMITATION ON MUNICIPALITIES
• § 542.205 — CONFLICT BETWEEN THIS SUBTITLE AND AN ORDER, RULE, OR REGULATION OF CERTAIN AGENCIES
• § 542.206 — EFFECT OF SPEED LIMITS IN A CIVIL ACTION
• § 542.301 — GENERAL OFFENSE
• § 542.302 — OFFENSE BY PERSON OWNING OR CONTROLLING VEHICLE
• § 542.303 — INCHOATE OFFENSE
• § 542.304 — MOVING VIOLATIONS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.(a) The department by rule shall designate the offenses involving the operation o
• § 542.403 — FINES
• § 542.4031 — STATE TRAFFIC FINE
• § 542.404 — FINE FOR OFFENSE IN CONSTRUCTION OR MAINTENANCE WORK ZONE
• § 543.003 — NOTICE TO APPEAR REQUIRED: PERSON NOT TAKEN BEFORE MAGISTRATE
• § 543.004 — NOTICE TO APPEAR REQUIRED: CERTAIN OFFENSES
• § 543.005 — PROMISE TO APPEAR; RELEASE
• § 543.006 — TIME AND PLACE OF APPEARANCE
• § 543.008 — VIOLATION BY OFFICER
• § 543.009 — COMPLIANCE WITH OR VIOLATION OF PROMISE TO APPEAR
• § 543.010 — SPECIFICATIONS OF SPEEDING CHARGE
• § 543.011 — PERSONS LICENSED BY STATE DEPARTMENT OR CLAIMING DIPLOMATIC OR CONSULAR IMMUNITY
• § 543.111 — REGULATION BY CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES
• § 543.112 — STANDARDS FOR UNIFORM CERTIFICATE OF COURSE COMPLETION
• § 543.113 — FEES FOR PRINTING AND SUPPLYING CERTIFICATE
• § 543.114 — DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON PROVIDER
• § 543.201 — CONVICTION REPORTED TO DEPARTMENT
• § 543.204 — SUBMISSION OF RECORD PROHIBITED
• § 544.001 — ADOPTION OF SIGN MANUAL FOR STATE HIGHWAYS
• § 544.002 — PLACING AND MAINTAINING TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICE
• § 544.003 — AUTHORITY TO DESIGNATE THROUGH HIGHWAY AND STOP AND YIELD INTERSECTIONS
• § 544.005 — INTERFERENCE WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICE OR RAILROAD SIGN OR SIGNAL
• § 544.006 — DISPLAY OF UNAUTHORIZED SIGNS, SIGNALS, OR MARKINGS
• § 544.007 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNALS IN GENERAL
• § 544.0075 — CERTAIN TRAFFIC-ACTUATED ELECTRIC TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNALS
• § 544.008 — FLASHING SIGNALS
• § 544.009 — LANE-DIRECTION-CONTROL SIGNALS
• § 544.010 — STOP SIGNS AND YIELD SIGNS