Tex. Transp. Code § 521.203 · Subchapter J. PERSONS INELIGIBLE FOR LICENSE
RESTRICTIONS ON CLASS A AND B LICENSES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The department may not issue a Class A or Class B driver's license to a person who:
(1) is under 17 years of age;
(2) is under 18 years of age unless the person has completed a driver training course approved by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; or
(3) has not provided the department with an affidavit, on a form prescribed by the department, that states that no vehicle that the person will drive that requires a Class A or Class B license is a commercial motor vehicle as defined by Section 522.003.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1044 (H.B. 1786), Sec. 60, eff. September 1, 2015.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.521.htm
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