Sec. 551.4031. PROHIBITION OF OPERATION ON HIGHWAY BY MUNICIPALITY, COUNTY, OR DEPARTMENT. (a) A county or municipality may prohibit the operation of a golf cart on a highway under Section 551.403 if the governing body of the county or municipality determines that the prohibition is necessary in the interest of safety.
(b) The Texas Department of Transportation may prohibit the operation of a golf cart on a highway under Section 551.403 if the department determines that the prohibition is necessary in the interest of safety.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548), Sec. 18, eff. June 14, 2019.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 652 (H.B. 1281), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle C - Rules of the Road
Chapter 551 - Operation of Bicycles and Mopeds, Golf Carts, and Other Low-Powered Vehicles
Section 551.402. Registration Not Authorized; License Plates
Section 551.403. Operation Authorized in Certain Areas
Section 551.4031. Prohibition of Operation on Highway by Municipality, County, or Department
Section 551.404. Operation on Highway Authorized by Municipality or Certain Counties