Tex. Transp. Code § 502.432 · Subchapter I. ALTERNATE REGISTRATION FEES
VEHICLE TRANSPORTING SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall provide for a monthly registration period for a truck-tractor or a commercial motor vehicle:
(1) that is used exclusively to transport a seasonal agricultural product;
(2) that would otherwise be registered for a vehicle registration year; and
(3) for which the owner can show proof of payment of the heavy vehicle use tax or exemption.
(b) The department shall prescribe a registration receipt that is valid until the expiration of the designated registration period.
(c) The registration fee for a registration under this section is computed at a rate of one-twelfth the annual registration fee under Section 502.253, 502.255, or 502.433, as applicable, multiplied by the number of months in the registration period specified in the application for the registration, which may not be less than one month or longer than six months.
(d) For purposes of this section, "to transport a seasonal agricultural product" includes any transportation activity necessary for the production, harvest, or delivery of an agricultural product that is produced seasonally.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Section 502.1586 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 142, eff. January 1, 2012.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.502.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 a1e9162ee638bd4f104fb1ab178e8f0d12e9a2bde5fc65a423b72f144e236841
- Composed by
- 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
This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Transportation Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.253FEE: VEHICLES THAT WEIGH MORE THAN 6,000 POUNDS.Printed as Section 502.253, 502.255, or 502.433
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.255TRUCK-TRACTOR OR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE COMBINATION FEE; SEMITRAILER TOKEN FEE.Printed as Section 502.253, 502.255, or 502.433
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.433FEE: COMMERCIAL FARM MOTOR VEHICLE.Printed as Section 502.253, 502.255, or 502.433
Cited by 1 provision
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Transp. Code § 502.432. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.