Sec. 521.249. NOTICE TO DEPARTMENT; ISSUANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE. (a) The court shall send a certified copy of the petition and the court order setting out the judge's findings and restrictions to the department. The person may use a copy of the order as a restricted license until the 45th day after the date on which the order takes effect.
(b) On receipt of the copy under this section and after compliance with Chapter 601, the department shall issue an occupational license to the person. The license must refer on its face to the court order.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 339 (H.B. 441), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
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 L. Occupational License
Section 521.243. Notice to State; Presentation of Evidence
Section 521.244. Hearing; Order; Determination of Essential Need
Section 521.245. Required Counseling
Section 521.246. Ignition Interlock Device Requirement
Section 521.2461. Testing for Alcohol or Controlled Substances
Section 521.2462. Supervision of Person Issued Occupational Driver's License
Section 521.2465. Restricted License
Section 521.247. Approval of Ignition Interlock Devices by Department
Section 521.2475. Ignition Interlock Device Evaluation
Section 521.2476. Minimum Standards for Vendors of Ignition Interlock Devices
Section 521.248. Order Requirements
Section 521.249. Notice to Department; Issuance of Occupational License
Section 521.250. Court Order in Operator's Possession
Section 521.251. Effective Date of Occupational License