Tex. Transp. Code § 706.002 · Chapter 706. DENIAL OF RENEWAL OF LICENSE FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR
CONTRACT WITH DEPARTMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A political subdivision may contract with the department to provide information necessary for the department to deny renewal of the driver's license of a person who fails to appear for a complaint or citation or fails to pay or satisfy a judgment ordering payment of a fine and cost in the manner ordered by the court in a matter involving any offense that a court has jurisdiction of under Chapter 4, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(b) A contract under this section:
(1) must be made in accordance with Chapter 791, Government Code; and
(2) is subject to the ability of the parties to provide or pay for the services required under the contract.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.161(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 17.37(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 999, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 346, Sec. 3, eff. June 18, 2003.
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