Tex. Transp. Code § 545.415 · Subchapter I. MISCELLANEOUS RULES
BACKING A VEHICLE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An operator may not back the vehicle unless the movement can be made safely and without interference with other traffic.
(b) An operator may not back the vehicle on a shoulder or roadway of a limited-access or controlled-access highway.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.545.htm
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- 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
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