Tex. Transp. Code § 601.123 · Subchapter E. ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
DEPOSIT OF CASH OR CASHIER'S CHECK WITH COUNTY JUDGE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may establish financial responsibility by making a deposit with the county judge of the county in which the motor vehicle is registered.
(b) The deposit must be made in cash or a cashier's check in the amount of at least $55,000.
(c) On receipt of the deposit, the county judge shall issue to the person making the deposit a certificate stating that a deposit complying with this section has been made. The certificate must be acknowledged by the sheriff of that county and filed with the department.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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.601.htm
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