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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 522.001. Short Title - Sec. 522.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as...
Section 522.002. Construction - Sec. 522.002. CONSTRUCTION. This chapter is a remedial law that...
Section 522.003. Definitions - Sec. 522.003. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Alcohol" means: (A)...
Section 522.004. Applicability - Sec. 522.004. APPLICABILITY. (a) This chapter does not apply to:...
Section 522.005. Rulemaking Authority - Sec. 522.005. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY. The department may adopt rules necessary...
Section 522.006. Contracting Authority - Sec. 522.006. CONTRACTING AUTHORITY. The department may enter into a...
Section 522.007. Exemption for Neighboring States - Sec. 522.007. EXEMPTION FOR NEIGHBORING STATES. (a) The public safety...
Subchapter B. License or Permit Required
Section 522.011. License or Permit Required; Offense - Sec. 522.011. LICENSE OR PERMIT REQUIRED; OFFENSE. (a) A person...
Section 522.012. Restricted License - Sec. 522.012. RESTRICTED LICENSE. (a) If the department is authorized...
Section 522.013. Non-Domiciled License or Permit - Sec. 522.013. NON-DOMICILED LICENSE OR PERMIT. (a) The department may...
Section 522.014. Permit - Sec. 522.014. PERMIT. (a) The department may issue a commercial...
Section 522.015. License or Permit Issued by Other Jurisdiction - Sec. 522.015. LICENSE OR PERMIT ISSUED BY OTHER JURISDICTION. A...
Subchapter C. License or Permit Application and Issuance
Section 522.021. Application; Offense - Sec. 522.021. APPLICATION; OFFENSE. (a) An application for a commercial...
Section 522.022. License Requirements - Sec. 522.022. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. The department may not issue a...
Section 522.0225. Verification of Domicile - Sec. 522.0225. VERIFICATION OF DOMICILE. (a) The department shall adopt...
Section 522.0226. Post Office Box Not Valid as Address - Sec. 522.0226. POST OFFICE BOX NOT VALID AS ADDRESS. (a)...
Section 522.023. Tests - Sec. 522.023. TESTS. (a) The tests required by Section 522.022...
Section 522.0235. Waiver of Visual Standards for Intrastate Driver - Sec. 522.0235. WAIVER OF VISUAL STANDARDS FOR INTRASTATE DRIVER. (a)...
Section 522.024. Additional Testing - Sec. 522.024. ADDITIONAL TESTING. To ensure compliance with the federal...
Section 522.025. Limitations on Issuance of License or Permit - Sec. 522.025. LIMITATIONS ON ISSUANCE OF LICENSE OR PERMIT. (a)...
Section 522.026. Limitation on Number of Driver's Licenses; Offense - Sec. 522.026. LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF DRIVER'S LICENSES; OFFENSE. (a)...
Section 522.027. Minimum Age - Sec. 522.027. MINIMUM AGE. The department may not issue a...
Section 522.028. Check of Driving Record - Sec. 522.028. CHECK OF DRIVING RECORD. Before issuing a commercial...
Section 522.029. Fees - Sec. 522.029. FEES. (a) The fee for a commercial driver's...
Section 522.0295. Voluntary Contribution for Evidence Testing Grant Program - Sec. 522.0295. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION FOR EVIDENCE TESTING GRANT PROGRAM. (a)...
Section 522.0296. Voluntary Contribution for Trafficked Persons Program Account - Sec. 522.0296. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION FOR TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM ACCOUNT. (a)...
Section 522.030. Content of License - Sec. 522.030. CONTENT OF LICENSE. (a) A commercial driver's license...
Section 522.031. Notification of License Issuance - Sec. 522.031. NOTIFICATION OF LICENSE ISSUANCE. (a) After issuing a...
Section 522.032. Change of Name or Address of License or Permit Holder; Offense - Sec. 522.032. CHANGE OF NAME OR ADDRESS OF LICENSE OR...
Section 522.033. Commercial Driver's License Issued to Certain Sex Offenders - Sec. 522.033. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ISSUED TO CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS....
Section 522.034. Application for Authorization to Operate Motorcycle - Sec. 522.034. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE MOTORCYCLE. (a) An...
Section 522.035. Recognition and Prevention of Human Trafficking - Sec. 522.035. RECOGNITION AND PREVENTION OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. The department...
Subchapter D. Classification, Endorsement, or Restriction of License
Section 522.041. Classifications - Sec. 522.041. CLASSIFICATIONS. (a) The department may issue a Class...
Section 522.042. Endorsements; Offense - Sec. 522.042. ENDORSEMENTS; OFFENSE. (a) The department may issue a...
Section 522.0425. Hazardous Materials Endorsement; Cancellation - Sec. 522.0425. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ENDORSEMENT; CANCELLATION. (a) The department shall...
Section 522.043. Restrictions; Offense - Sec. 522.043. RESTRICTIONS; OFFENSE. (a) On issuing a commercial driver's...
Subchapter E. Expiration and Renewal of License or Permit
Section 522.051. Expiration of License or Permit - Sec. 522.051. EXPIRATION OF LICENSE OR PERMIT. (a) Except as...
Section 522.052. Renewal of License - Sec. 522.052. RENEWAL OF LICENSE. (a) Except as provided by...
Section 522.053. License Renewal Procedures - Sec. 522.053. LICENSE RENEWAL PROCEDURES. (a) A person applying for...
Section 522.054. License Expiration: Person at Least 85 Years of Age - Sec. 522.054. LICENSE EXPIRATION: PERSON AT LEAST 85 YEARS OF...
Section 522.0541. Denial of Renewal of Commercial Driver License or Learner Permit - Sec. 522.0541. DENIAL OF RENEWAL OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE OR...
Section 522.055. Clearance Notice to Department - Sec. 522.055. CLEARANCE NOTICE TO DEPARTMENT. On receipt of notice...
Subchapter F. Notification of Conviction, Administrative Action, or Previous Employment
Section 522.061. Notification of Conviction to Department or Employer - Sec. 522.061. NOTIFICATION OF CONVICTION TO DEPARTMENT OR EMPLOYER. (a)...
Section 522.062. Notification of Conviction to Licensing Authority in Other State - Sec. 522.062. NOTIFICATION OF CONVICTION TO LICENSING AUTHORITY IN OTHER...
Section 522.063. Notification of Disqualification - Sec. 522.063. NOTIFICATION OF DISQUALIFICATION. A person who is denied...
Section 522.064. Notification of Previous Employment and Offenses - Sec. 522.064. NOTIFICATION OF PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT AND OFFENSES. (a) A...
Subchapter G. Unauthorized Driving
Section 522.071. Driving While Disqualified Prohibited - Sec. 522.071. DRIVING WHILE DISQUALIFIED PROHIBITED. (a) A person commits...
Section 522.072. Employer Responsibilities - Sec. 522.072. EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES. (a) An employer may not knowingly...
Subchapter H. Disqualification From Driving Commercial Motor Vehicle
Section 522.081. Disqualification - Sec. 522.081. DISQUALIFICATION. (a) This subsection applies to a violation...
Section 522.082. Reinstatement Following Disqualification for Life - Sec. 522.082. REINSTATEMENT FOLLOWING DISQUALIFICATION FOR LIFE. (a) The department...
Section 522.083. Update of Records - Sec. 522.083. UPDATE OF RECORDS. After disqualifying a person, the...
Section 522.084. Notification to Other Jurisdiction - Sec. 522.084. NOTIFICATION TO OTHER JURISDICTION. After disqualifying a person...
Section 522.085. Probation of Disqualification Prohibited - Sec. 522.085. PROBATION OF DISQUALIFICATION PROHIBITED. Notwithstanding Section 521.303, if...
Section 522.086. Issuance of Essential Need or Occupational Driver's License Prohibited - Sec. 522.086. ISSUANCE OF ESSENTIAL NEED OR OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE...
Section 522.087. Procedures Applicable to Disqualification - Sec. 522.087. PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO DISQUALIFICATION. (a) A person is...
Section 522.088. Applicability of Other Law - Sec. 522.088. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. Section 521.344 of this...
Section 522.089. Effect of Suspension, Revocation, Cancellation, or Denial of License or Permit Under Other Law - Sec. 522.089. EFFECT OF SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, CANCELLATION, OR DENIAL OF...
Section 522.090. Additional Penalty - Sec. 522.090. ADDITIONAL PENALTY. In addition to any penalty imposed...
Section 522.091. Recognition of Action Taken by Other State - Sec. 522.091. RECOGNITION OF ACTION TAKEN BY OTHER STATE. (a)...
Section 522.092. Suspension, Revocation, Cancellation, or Denial of Driver's License Under Other Laws - Sec. 522.092. SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, CANCELLATION, OR DENIAL OF DRIVER'S LICENSE...
Section 522.093. Self-Certification of Medical Status - Sec. 522.093. SELF-CERTIFICATION OF MEDICAL STATUS. The department shall remove...
Subchapter I. Driving While Having Alcohol, Controlled Substance, or Drug in System
Section 522.101. Driving While Having Alcohol in System Prohibited - Sec. 522.101. DRIVING WHILE HAVING ALCOHOL IN SYSTEM PROHIBITED. (a)...
Section 522.102. Implied Consent to Taking of Specimen - Sec. 522.102. IMPLIED CONSENT TO TAKING OF SPECIMEN. (a) A...
Section 522.103. Warning by Peace Officer - Sec. 522.103. WARNING BY PEACE OFFICER. (a) A peace officer...
Section 522.104. Submission of Report to Department - Sec. 522.104. SUBMISSION OF REPORT TO DEPARTMENT. If a person...
Section 522.105. Disqualification of Driver - Sec. 522.105. DISQUALIFICATION OF DRIVER. (a) On receipt of a...
Section 522.106. Affidavit by Certified Breath Test Technical Supervisor - Sec. 522.106. AFFIDAVIT BY CERTIFIED BREATH TEST TECHNICAL SUPERVISOR. (a)...
Subchapter J. Anatomical Gifts
Section 522.151. Definition - Sec. 522.151. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "registry" means the Glenda...
Section 522.152. Voluntary Contribution to Donor Registry - Sec. 522.152. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION TO DONOR REGISTRY. (a) When an...
Section 522.153. Statement of Gift; Provision of Registry Information - Sec. 522.153. STATEMENT OF GIFT; PROVISION OF REGISTRY INFORMATION. (a)...
Section 522.154. Revocation of Statement of Gift - Sec. 522.154. REVOCATION OF STATEMENT OF GIFT. (a) To revoke...