Sec. 622.137. DEFENSE TO PROSECUTION: BOND IN EFFECT. (a) It is a defense to prosecution under Section 622.136 that the person charged produces a surety bond that complies with Section 622.134 that was valid at the time the offense is alleged to have occurred.
(b) If the court verifies the bond produced by the person, the court shall dismiss the charge.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 942, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight
Chapter 622 - Special Provisions and Exceptions for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles
Subchapter J. Certain Vehicles Transporting Recyclable Materials
Section 622.132. Applicability of Subchapter