Sec. 521.127. USE OF DIACRITICAL MARKS. (a) In this section, "diacritical mark" means a mark used in Latin script to change the sound of a letter to which it is added or used to distinguish the meaning of the word in which the letter appears. The term includes accents, tildes, graves, umlauts, and cedillas.
(b) The department shall ensure that an original or renewal driver's license or personal identification certificate issued under this chapter properly records any diacritical mark used in a person's name.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 1823), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards
Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates
Subchapter F. Appearance of Driver's License
Section 521.121. General Information on Driver's License
Section 521.1211. Driver's License for Peace Officers and Prosecutors
Section 521.122. Type of Vehicle Required to Be Indicated on License
Section 521.123. Designator on License Issued to Person Under 21 Years of Age
Section 521.1235. Designator on License Issued to Veteran
Section 521.124. Temporary License; Issued Without Photograph
Section 521.125. Medical and Emergency Information on License