Sec. 547.508. OFFENSE RELATING TO WARNING DEVICES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person may not remove, damage, destroy, misplace, or extinguish a warning device required under Sections 547.502-547.507 when the device is being displayed or used as required.
(b) This section does not apply to:
(1) an owner of a vehicle or the owner's authorized agent or employee; or
(2) a peace officer acting in an official capacity.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle C - Rules of the Road
Chapter 547 - Vehicle Equipment
Subchapter J. Provisions Relating to Warning Device Requirements on Vehicles
Section 547.501. Audible Warning Devices
Section 547.502. Visible Warning Devices Required
Section 547.503. Display of Hazard Lamps
Section 547.504. Display of Devices When Lighted Lamps Required
Section 547.505. Display of Devices When Lighted Lamps Are Not Required
Section 547.506. Display of Devices: Vehicles Off Roadway
Section 547.507. Display of Devices When View of Vehicle Obstructed