Tex. Transp. Code § 623.215 · Subchapter K. PORT AUTHORITY PERMITS
PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A permit issued under this subchapter must include:
(1) the name of the applicant;
(2) the date of issuance;
(3) the signature of the director of the port authority;
(4) a statement of the kind of cargo being transported under the permit, the maximum weight and dimensions of the equipment, and the kind and weight of each commodity to be transported provided the gross weight of such equipment and commodities shall not exceed 125,000 pounds;
(5) a statement of any condition on which the permit is issued;
(6) a statement of the route designated under Section 623.219;
(7) the name of the driver of the vehicle in which the cargo is to be transported; and
(8) the location where the cargo was loaded.
(b) A port authority shall report to the Texas Department of Transportation all permits issued under this subchapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 624, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 61 (S.B. 1373), Sec. 1.02, eff. May 19, 2009.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 91, eff. September 1, 2011.
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