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Chapter 1001 - Driver and Traffic Safety Education
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1001.001. Definitions - Sec. 1001.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts...
Section 1001.002. Exemptions - Sec. 1001.002. EXEMPTIONS. (a) An organization is exempt from this...
Section 1001.003. Legislative Intent Regarding Small Businesses - Sec. 1001.003. LEGISLATIVE INTENT REGARDING SMALL BUSINESSES. It is the...
Section 1001.004. Cost of Administering Chapter - Sec. 1001.004. COST OF ADMINISTERING CHAPTER. (a) Except as provided...
Section 1001.005. Reference in Rules and Agency Materials - Sec. 1001.005. REFERENCE IN RULES AND AGENCY MATERIALS. Notwithstanding any...
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties
Section 1001.051. Jurisdiction Over Providers - Sec. 1001.051. JURISDICTION OVER PROVIDERS. The department has jurisdiction over...
Section 1001.052. Rules - Sec. 1001.052. RULES. The commission shall adopt comprehensive rules governing...
Section 1001.053. Powers and Duties of Department, Commission, and Executive Director - Sec. 1001.053. POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT, COMMISSION, AND EXECUTIVE...
Section 1001.054. Rules Restricting Advertising - Sec. 1001.054. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING. The commission by rule may...
Section 1001.055. Driver Education Certificates and Certificate Numbers - Sec. 1001.055. DRIVER EDUCATION CERTIFICATES AND CERTIFICATE NUMBERS. (a) The...
Section 1001.056. Uniform Certificates of Course Completion - Sec. 1001.056. UNIFORM CERTIFICATES OF COURSE COMPLETION. (a) Repealed by...
Section 1001.057. Electronic Transmission of Driving Safety Course Information - Sec. 1001.057. ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF DRIVING SAFETY COURSE INFORMATION. The...
Section 1001.058. Advisory Committee - Sec. 1001.058. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The commission shall establish an...
Section 1001.059. Department Driver Education Course for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students - Sec. 1001.059. DEPARTMENT DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE FOR DEAF OR HARD...
Section 1001.060. Coordination With Department of Public Safety - Sec. 1001.060. COORDINATION WITH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. (a) The...
Subchapter C. Driver Education and Driving Safety Curriculum
Section 1001.101. Adult and Minor Driver Education Course Curriculum and Textbooks - Sec. 1001.101. ADULT AND MINOR DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE CURRICULUM AND...
Section 1001.1015. Adult Driver Education Course Curriculum and Educational Materials - Sec. 1001.1015. ADULT DRIVER EDUCATION COURSE CURRICULUM AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS....
Section 1001.1016. Accommodation for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students - Sec. 1001.1016. ACCOMMODATION FOR DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS....
Section 1001.1017. Course Approval - Sec. 1001.1017. COURSE APPROVAL. A driver training provider shall submit...
Section 1001.102. Alcohol Awareness Information - Sec. 1001.102. ALCOHOL AWARENESS INFORMATION. (a) The commission by rule...
Section 1001.1021. Information Relating to Street Racing - Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg.,...
Section 1001.1021. Human Trafficking Prevention Information - Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg.,...
Section 1001.1025. Motorcycle Awareness Information - Sec. 1001.1025. MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS INFORMATION. (a) The commission by rule...
Section 1001.103. Drug and Alcohol Driving Awareness Programs - Text of section effective until June 01, 2023 Sec. 1001.103....
Section 1001.104. Hospital and Rehabilitation Facilities - Sec. 1001.104. HOSPITAL AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES. (a) The department shall...
Section 1001.105. Texas Department of Insurance - Sec. 1001.105. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE. The department shall enter...
Section 1001.106. Information Relating to Railroad and Highway Grade Crossing Safety - Sec. 1001.106. INFORMATION RELATING TO RAILROAD AND HIGHWAY GRADE CROSSING...
Section 1001.107. Information Relating to Litter Prevention - Sec. 1001.107. INFORMATION RELATING TO LITTER PREVENTION. (a) The commission...
Section 1001.108. Information Relating to Anatomical Gifts - Sec. 1001.108. INFORMATION RELATING TO ANATOMICAL GIFTS. (a) The commission...
Section 1001.109. Information Relating to Traffic Stops - Sec. 1001.109. INFORMATION RELATING TO TRAFFIC STOPS. (a) The commission...
Section 1001.1091. Information Relating to Child Passenger Safety Seat Systems - Sec. 1001.1091. INFORMATION RELATING TO CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY SEAT SYSTEMS....
Section 1001.1092. Information Relating to Oversize and Overweight Vehicles - Sec. 1001.1092. INFORMATION RELATING TO OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES. The...
Section 1001.110. Information Relating to Driving Distractions - Sec. 1001.110. INFORMATION RELATING TO DRIVING DISTRACTIONS. (a) The commission...
Section 1001.1101. Information Relating to Passing Certain Vehicles - Sec. 1001.1101. INFORMATION RELATING TO PASSING CERTAIN VEHICLES. (a) The...
Section 1001.111. Driving Safety Course for Driver Younger Than 25 Years of Age - Text of section effective until June 01, 2023 Sec. 1001.111....
Section 1001.112. Parent-Taught Driver Education - Sec. 1001.112. PARENT-TAUGHT DRIVER EDUCATION. (a) A person who is...
Subchapter D. Fees
Section 1001.151. Application, License, and Registration Fees - Sec. 1001.151. APPLICATION, LICENSE, AND REGISTRATION FEES. (a) The commission...
Subchapter E. Licensing of Driver Training Providers
Section 1001.201. License Required - Sec. 1001.201. LICENSE REQUIRED. (a) A person may not provide:...
Section 1001.202. Locations for In-Person Driver Education Providers - Sec. 1001.202. LOCATIONS FOR IN-PERSON DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDERS. An in-person...
Section 1001.204. Requirements for Driver Education Provider License - Sec. 1001.204. REQUIREMENTS FOR DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDER LICENSE. (a) The...
Section 1001.2041. Requirements for In-Person Driver Education Provider - Sec. 1001.2041. REQUIREMENTS FOR IN-PERSON DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDER. Before an...
Section 1001.2042. Requirements for Online Driver Education Provider - Sec. 1001.2042. REQUIREMENTS FOR ONLINE DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDER. Before an...
Section 1001.2043. Requirements for Parent-Taught Driver Education Provider - Sec. 1001.2043. REQUIREMENTS FOR PARENT-TAUGHT DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDER. (a) Before...
Section 1001.206. Requirements for Driving Safety Provider License - Sec. 1001.206. REQUIREMENTS FOR DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER LICENSE. (a) The...
Section 1001.207. Bond Requirements: Driver Education Provider - Sec. 1001.207. BOND REQUIREMENTS: DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDER. (a) Before a...
Section 1001.209. Bond Requirements: Driving Safety Provider - Sec. 1001.209. BOND REQUIREMENTS: DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER. (a) Before a...
Section 1001.210. Alternate Form of Security - Sec. 1001.210. ALTERNATE FORM OF SECURITY. Instead of the bond...
Section 1001.211. Issuance and Form of License - Sec. 1001.211. ISSUANCE AND FORM OF LICENSE. (a) The executive...
Section 1001.213. License Not Transferable; Change of Ownership - Sec. 1001.213. LICENSE NOT TRANSFERABLE; CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP. (a) A...
Section 1001.214. Duplicate License - Sec. 1001.214. DUPLICATE LICENSE. A duplicate license may be issued...
Subchapter F. Licensing of Instructors
Section 1001.251. License Required for Instructor - Sec. 1001.251. LICENSE REQUIRED FOR INSTRUCTOR. (a) Except as authorized...
Section 1001.2511. National Criminal History Record Information Review for Driver Education Instructors - Sec. 1001.2511. NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REVIEW FOR DRIVER...
Section 1001.2512. Fees for Criminal History Record Information Review - Sec. 1001.2512. FEES FOR CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REVIEW. The...
Section 1001.2513. Confidentiality of Information - Sec. 1001.2513. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION. A social security number, driver's...
Section 1001.2514. License Holders and Applicants Convicted of Certain Offenses - Sec. 1001.2514. LICENSE HOLDERS AND APPLICANTS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN OFFENSES....
Section 1001.2531. Driver Education Instructor Requirements - Sec. 1001.2531. DRIVER EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR REQUIREMENTS. (a) Repealed by Acts...
Section 1001.255. Regulation of Certain Driver Education Instructors - Sec. 1001.255. REGULATION OF CERTAIN DRIVER EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS. (a) The...
Subchapter G. License Expiration and Renewal
Section 1001.301. Expiration of Driver Training Provider License - Sec. 1001.301. EXPIRATION OF DRIVER TRAINING PROVIDER LICENSE. The term...
Section 1001.302. Expiration of Driver Education Instructor License - Sec. 1001.302. EXPIRATION OF DRIVER EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR LICENSE. The term...
Subchapter H. Practice by License Holders
Section 1001.351. Driving Safety Provider Responsibilities - Sec. 1001.351. DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER RESPONSIBILITIES. (a) Not later than...
Section 1001.352. Fees for Driving Safety Course - Sec. 1001.352. FEES FOR DRIVING SAFETY COURSE. A driving safety...
Section 1001.353. Driver Training Course at Public or Private School - Sec. 1001.353. DRIVER TRAINING COURSE AT PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL....
Section 1001.355. Withholding Certain Records - Sec. 1001.355. WITHHOLDING CERTAIN RECORDS. A driver training provider may...
Section 1001.356. Requirement to Carry License - Sec. 1001.356. REQUIREMENT TO CARRY LICENSE. A driver education instructor...
Section 1001.357. Contract With Unlicensed Driver Training Provider - Sec. 1001.357. CONTRACT WITH UNLICENSED DRIVER TRAINING PROVIDER. A contract...
Subchapter I. Refund Policies
Section 1001.401. Cancellation and Settlement Policy - Sec. 1001.401. CANCELLATION AND SETTLEMENT POLICY. As a condition for...
Section 1001.402. Termination Policy - Sec. 1001.402. TERMINATION POLICY. (a) As a condition for obtaining...
Section 1001.403. Refund for Discontinued Course - Sec. 1001.403. REFUND FOR DISCONTINUED COURSE. On the discontinuation of...
Section 1001.404. Interest on Refund - Sec. 1001.404. INTEREST ON REFUND. (a) If a refund is...
Section 1001.405. Applicability to Parent-Taught Driver Education Provider - Sec. 1001.405. APPLICABILITY TO PARENT-TAUGHT DRIVER EDUCATION PROVIDER. The commission...
Subchapter J. Prohibited Practices and Disciplinary Actions
Section 1001.451. Prohibited Practices - Sec. 1001.451. PROHIBITED PRACTICES. A person may not: (1) use...
Section 1001.452. Course of Instruction or Provision of Materials - Sec. 1001.452. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION OR PROVISION OF MATERIALS. A...
Section 1001.453. Distribution of Written Information on Driving Safety Provider - Sec. 1001.453. DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER....
Section 1001.455. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Driver Education Instructor License - Sec. 1001.455. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF DRIVER EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR...
Subchapter L. Penalties and Enforcement Provisions
Section 1001.554. General Criminal Penalty - Sec. 1001.554. GENERAL CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an...
Section 1001.555. Unauthorized Transfer or Possession of Certificate; Offense - Sec. 1001.555. UNAUTHORIZED TRANSFER OR POSSESSION OF CERTIFICATE; OFFENSE. (a)...