Tex. Transp. Code § 621.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
VEHICLE REGISTRATION RECEIPT FOR CERTAIN HEAVY VEHICLES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A copy of the registration receipt issued under Section 502.057 for a commercial motor vehicle, truck-tractor, trailer, or semitrailer shall be:
(1) carried on the vehicle when the vehicle is on a public highway; and
(2) presented to an officer authorized to enforce this chapter on request of the officer.
(b) A copy of the registration receipt is:
(1) admissible in evidence in any cause in which the gross registered weight of the vehicle is an issue; and
(2) prima facie evidence of the gross weight for which the vehicle is registered.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 20.022, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 98, eff. September 1, 2013.
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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.621.htm
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Transportation Code
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Transportation Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.0023EXTENDED REGISTRATION OF COMMERCIAL FLEET VEHICLES.Printed as Section 621.002
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.146CERTAIN FARM VEHICLES AND DRILLING AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT.Printed as Section 621.002
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.255TRUCK-TRACTOR OR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE COMBINATION FEE; SEMITRAILER TOKEN FEE.Printed as Section 621.002
- Tex. Transp. Code § 621.501FAILURE TO CARRY OR PRESENT VEHICLE LICENSE RECEIPT.Printed as Section 621.002
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