Sec. 284.202. ORDER PROHIBITING OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE ON TOLL PROJECT. (a) The commissioners court of a county by order may prohibit the operation of a motor vehicle on a county project described by Section 284.001(3) if:
(1) an operator of the vehicle has failed to pay a required toll or charge; and
(2) the county provides the registered owner of the vehicle with notice of the unpaid toll or charge.
(b) The notice required by Subsection (a)(2) must be mailed to the registered owner of the vehicle at least 10 days before the date the prohibition takes effect.
(c) If the registered owner of the vehicle fails to pay a toll or charge not later than the 10th day after the notice under Subsection (b) is mailed, the commissioners court by order may impose a reasonable cost for expenses associated with collecting the unpaid toll or charge.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.18(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 372, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Road Laws Relating to Particular Counties
Chapter 284 - Causeways, Bridges, Tunnels, Turnpikes, Ferries, and Highways in Certain Counties
Subchapter D. Unauthorized Use of Toll Roads in Certain Counties
Section 284.201. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 284.202. Order Prohibiting Operation of Motor Vehicle on Toll Project
Section 284.203. Violation of Order; Offense
Section 284.2031. Civil and Criminal Enforcement: Fine
Section 284.2032. Fine in Certain Counties
Section 284.204. Administrative Adjudication Hearing Procedure
Section 284.205. Citation or Summons
Section 284.206. Administrative Hearing: Presumption; Evidence of Ownership
Section 284.207. Attendance on Hearing
Section 284.208. Decision of Hearing Officer
Section 284.209. Enforcement of Decision
Section 284.210. Appeal of Hearing Officer Decision
Section 284.211. Hearing on Appeal