Tex. Transp. Code § 504.6011 · Subchapter G. SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION
GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION SOLD THROUGH PRIVATE VENDOR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The sponsor of a specialty license plate may contract with the private vendor authorized under Subchapter J for the marketing and sale of the specialty license plate.
(b) The fee for issuance of a specialty license plate described by Subsection (a) is the amount established under Section 504.851.
(c) Notwithstanding any other law, from each fee received for the issuance of a specialty license plate described by Subsection (a), the department shall:
(1) deduct the administrative costs described by Section 504.601(a)(2);
(2) deposit to the credit of the account designated by the law authorizing the specialty license plate the portion of the fee for the sale of the plate that the state would ordinarily receive under the contract described by Section 504.851(a); and
(3) pay to the private vendor the remainder of the fee.
(d) A sponsor of a specialty license plate authorized to be issued under this subchapter before November 19, 2009, may reestablish its specialty license plate under Sections 504.601 and 504.702 and be credited its previous deposit with the department if a contract entered into by the sponsor under Subsection (a) terminates.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1381 (S.B. 1616), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 203, eff. January 1, 2012.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.504.htm
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Transportation Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 504.601GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION.Printed as Section 504.601(a)(2) | Sections 504.601 and 504.702
- Tex. Transp. Code § 504.702SPECIALTY LICENSE PLATES AUTHORIZED AFTER JANUARY 1, 1999.Printed as Sections 504.601 and 504.702
- Tex. Transp. Code § 504.851CONTRACT WITH PRIVATE VENDOR.Printed as Section 504.851 | Section 504.851(a)
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