Tex. Transp. Code § 551.304 · Subchapter D. NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES
LIMITED OPERATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An operator may operate a neighborhood electric vehicle:
(1) in a master planned community:
(A) that has in place a uniform set of restrictive covenants; and
(B) for which a county or municipality has approved a plat;
(2) on a public or private beach; or
(3) on a public highway for which the posted speed limit is not more than 35 miles per hour, if the neighborhood electric vehicle is operated:
(A) during the daytime; and
(B) not more than two miles from the location where the neighborhood electric vehicle is usually parked and for transportation to or from a golf course.
(b) A person is not required to register a neighborhood electric vehicle operated in compliance with this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 94, eff. September 1, 2013.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.551.htm
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