Sec. 551.452. LICENSE PLATES FOR PACKAGE DELIVERY VEHICLES. (a) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles may issue distinguishing license plates for a vehicle operated by a motor carrier for the purpose of picking up and delivering mail, parcels, and packages if the vehicle:
(1) is a golf cart, a neighborhood electric vehicle, or an off-highway vehicle; and
(2) is equipped with headlamps, taillamps, reflectors, a parking brake, and mirrors, in addition to any other equipment required by law.
(b) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles by rule shall establish a procedure to issue the license plates to be used only for operation in accordance with this subchapter.
(c) The license plates must include the words "Package Delivery."
(d) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles may charge a license plate fee not to exceed $25 annually to be deposited to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 119 (H.B. 561), Sec. 1, eff. May 26, 2017.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548), Sec. 22, eff. June 14, 2019.
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
Subchapter G. Package Delivery Vehicles
Section 551.452. License Plates for Package Delivery Vehicles
Section 551.453. Limited Operation
Section 551.454. Operation on Property of Subdivision or Condominium
Section 551.455. Operation in Municipalities and Counties