Sec. 548.604. PENALTY FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person operates or moves a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer, or mobile home, or a combination of those vehicles, that is:
(1) equipped in violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter; or
(2) in a mechanical condition that endangers a person, including the operator or an occupant, or property.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $200.
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 548 - Compulsory Inspection of Vehicles
Subchapter I. Violations and Offenses
Section 548.601. Offense Generally
Section 548.6015. Civil Penalties
Section 548.603. Fictitious or Counterfeit Inspection Certificate or Insurance Document
Section 548.6035. Fraudulent Emissions Inspection of Motor Vehicle
Section 548.6036. Actions of Employee