Tex. Transp. Code § 521.055 · Subchapter C. DEPARTMENT LICENSE RECORDS
ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERACTIVE SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department may establish a system, separate from the department's mainframe computer, that will allow interactive access to certain driver's license record information.
(b) The system may provide for the release of driving records described in:
(1) Section 521.045;
(2) Section 521.046;
(3) Section 521.047; and
(4) Section 521.0475.
(c) The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(1) is $2.50. The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(2) is $4.50. The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(3) is $5.50. The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(4) is $20.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 11.10.
(e) The department may contract with private vendors as necessary to implement this section.
(f) The department may adopt rules as necessary to administer this section.
(g) For purposes of this section, a release of information to persons eligible to receive the information under Chapter 730 occurs each time a query is made of the system.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1365, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1032, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 991, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 11.10, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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Transportation Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 521.045DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL OPERATOR.Printed as Section 521.045
- Tex. Transp. Code § 521.046DISCLOSURE OF COLLISION AND CONVICTION INFORMATION.Printed as Section 521.046
- Tex. Transp. Code § 521.047DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO LICENSE HOLDER.Printed as Section 521.047
- Tex. Transp. Code § 521.0475DISCLOSURE OF ABSTRACT RECORD.Printed as Section 521.0475
- Tex. Transp. Code ch. 730MOTOR VEHICLE RECORDS DISCLOSURE ACTPrinted as Chapter 730
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