Sec. 621.4015. DESIGNATION BY COMMISSIONERS COURT. (a) A county commissioners court may designate a constable or deputy constable of the county as a weight enforcement officer in a county:
(1) that is a county with a population of 1.5 million or more and is within 200 miles of an international border; or
(2) that is adjacent to a county with a population of 3.3 million or more; and
(3) in which a planned community is located that has 20,000 or more acres of land, that was originally established under the Urban Growth and New Community Development Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. Section 4501 et seq.), and that is subject to restrictive covenants containing ad valorem or annual variable budget based assessments on real property.
(b) A constable or deputy constable designated under this section shall be subject to the requirements of Subchapter C, Chapter 644, Transportation Code.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 931 (H.B. 602), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 175, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight
Chapter 621 - General Provisions Relating to Vehicle Size and Weight
Section 621.4015. Designation by Commissioners Court
Section 621.402. Weighing Loaded Vehicle
Section 621.403. Unloading Vehicle if Gross Weight Exceeded
Section 621.404. Unloading Vehicle if Axle Weight Exceeded
Section 621.405. Unloading Exceptions
Section 621.406. Additional Gross Weight Registration
Section 621.407. Forms; Accounting Procedures
Section 621.408. Powers of Weight Enforcement Officers
Section 621.410. Weight Record
Section 621.411. Joint Operation of Certain Fixed-Site Facilities