Tex. Transp. Code § 543.114 · Subchapter B. DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN MISDEMEANOR CHARGES ON COMPLETING DRIVING SAFETY COURSE
DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON PROVIDER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may not distribute written information to advertise a provider of a driving safety course within 500 feet of a court having jurisdiction over an offense to which this subchapter applies. A violation of this section by a provider or a provider's agent, employee, or representative results in loss of the provider's status as a provider of a course approved under Chapter 1001, Education Code.
(b) This section does not apply to distribution of information:
(1) by a court;
(2) to a court to obtain approval of the course; or
(3) to a court to advise the court of the availability of the course.
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. 67, eff. September 1, 2015.
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