Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Identification of Vessels; Required Numbering
Section 31.031. Numbering Pattern

Sec. 31.031. NUMBERING PATTERN. (a) The numbering pattern used consists of the prefix "TX" followed by a combination of exactly four numerals and further followed by a suffix of two letters. The group of numerals appearing between the letters shall be separated from the letters by hyphens or equivalent spaces.
(b) All basic numbers of each series shall begin with 1000. TX-1000-AA through TX-9999-AA will be allotted to dealers and manufacturers. TX-1000-AB through TX-9999-ZZ will be allotted to all other vessel owners and livery operators.
(c) The letters "G", "I", "O", and "Q" shall be omitted from all letter sequences.
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Parks and Wildlife Code

Title 4 - Water Safety

Chapter 31 - Water Safety

Subchapter B. Identification of Vessels; Required Numbering

Section 31.021. Required Numbering

Section 31.022. Exemptions From Required Numbering

Section 31.023. Vessels Numbered Under Federal or Other State Law

Section 31.024. Application for Number

Section 31.025. Renewal of Certificates of Number

Section 31.026. Fees

Section 31.028. Certificate of Number

Section 31.029. Term of Certificate of Number

Section 31.030. Duplicate Certificates and Decals

Section 31.031. Numbering Pattern

Section 31.032. Numbering Location and Visibility; Exemption; Decal

Section 31.033. Unauthorized Numbers Prohibited

Section 31.034. Issuance of Numbers by Department or Authorized Agent

Section 31.0341. Issuance of Numbers: County Tax Assessor-Collector

Section 31.035. Rules and Regulations; Copies

Section 31.036. Proof of Ownership

Section 31.037. Change in Ownership Interest; Notice to Department

Section 31.038. Change of Address; Notice to Department

Section 31.039. Public Records; Fees

Section 31.0391. Release of Information

Section 31.040. Vessel Liveries

Section 31.041. Duties of Dealers, Distributors, and Manufacturers; License Required

Section 31.0411. Term of License; Transfer

Section 31.0412. Licensing Rules

Section 31.0413. Exemption From Dealer Licensing Requirements

Section 31.042. Cancellation of Certificates of Number; Grounds

Section 31.043. Manufacturer's Identification Number

Section 31.044. Inspections