Sec. 1001.056. UNIFORM CERTIFICATES OF COURSE COMPLETION. (a) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 5.68(3), eff. September 1, 2021.
(b) The department shall provide each licensed driving safety provider with course completion certificate numbers to enable the provider to issue department-approved uniform certificates of course completion.
(b-1) Certificate numbering under Subsection (b) must be serial.
(c) The commission by rule shall provide for the design of the certificates and the distribution of certificate numbers in a manner that, to the greatest extent possible, prevents the unauthorized production or the misuse of the certificates or certificate numbers.
(c-1) A driving safety provider shall provide for the issuance of original and duplicate certificates in a manner that, to the greatest extent possible, prevents the unauthorized production or the misuse of the certificates.
(d) A certificate under this section must:
(1) be in a form required by the department; and
(2) include an identifying number by which the department, a court, or the Department of Public Safety may verify its authenticity with the driving safety provider.
(e) The commission by rule shall establish a fee for each course completion certificate number.
(f) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 5.68(3), eff. September 1, 2021.
(g) A driving safety provider shall issue a duplicate certificate by United States mail or commercial or electronic delivery. The commission by rule shall determine the amount of the fee for issuance of a duplicate certificate under this subsection.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 6.012(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 928 (H.B. 468), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1044 (H.B. 1786), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 584 (S.B. 848), Sec. 2, eff. June 9, 2017.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 912), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 5.09, eff. September 1, 2021.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 5.68(3), eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 1001 - Driver and Traffic Safety Education
Subchapter B. Powers and Duties
Section 1001.051. Jurisdiction Over Providers
Section 1001.053. Powers and Duties of Department, Commission, and Executive Director
Section 1001.054. Rules Restricting Advertising
Section 1001.055. Driver Education Certificates and Certificate Numbers
Section 1001.056. Uniform Certificates of Course Completion
Section 1001.057. Electronic Transmission of Driving Safety Course Information
Section 1001.058. Advisory Committee
Section 1001.059. Department Driver Education Course for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students
Section 1001.060. Coordination With Department of Public Safety