Tex. Transp. Code § 394.043 · Subchapter C. OTHER GENERAL REGULATIONS
WIND LOAD PRESSURE RESTRICTIONS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An on-premise or off-premise sign must be designed to resist wind loads as follows:
Wind load pressure
Height in feet in pounds for each
above ground square foot
0-5 0
6-30 20
31-50 25
51-99 35
100-199 45
200-299 50
300-399 55
400-500 60
501-800 70
Over 800 77
(b) Under this section, the height of a sign is measured above the average level of the ground adjacent to the structure.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.394.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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