Tex. Transp. Code § 661.004 · Chapter 661. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR FOR MOTORCYCLE OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS
AUTHORITY OF PEACE OFFICER TO INSPECT PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Any peace officer may stop and detain a person who is a motorcycle operator or passenger to inspect the person's protective headgear for compliance with the safety standards prescribed by the department.
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.661.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 75daf8d9b7cefd3cd689da60d219f3f2dc4fb92dde6318b28280b85ff5de4d98
- 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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