Texas Transportation Code

§ 362.901 — FREE USE OF TOLL PROJECT BY MILITARY VEHICLES

TN § 362.901Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part G. TURNPIKES AND TOLL PROJECTS · Ch. 362. TURNPIKES AND TOLL PROJECTS · Art. Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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(a)The commission and the governing body of each local governmental entity or private entity that operates a toll project shall adopt rules to allow a military vehicle to use toll projects without payment of a toll or fare.

(b)A rule adopted under this section must:

(1)allow a convoy of military vehicles of this state, another state, or the United States to use the toll project without payment of a toll or fare; and

(2)allow individual military vehicles to use the toll project without payment of a toll or fare, to the greatest extent practicable, considering the technological and personnel limitations of operating the toll project.

(c)A person who claims a privilege under a rule adopted under this section to which the person is not entitled commits an offense. An offense under this subsection is a Class C misdemeanor.

(d)In this section:

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Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 747 (H.B. 1274), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.