Texas Transportation Code

§ 547.508 — OFFENSE RELATING TO WARNING DEVICES

TN § 547.508Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part C. RULES OF THE ROAD · Ch. 547. VEHICLE EQUIPMENT · Art. J. PROVISIONS RELATING TO WARNING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS ON VEHICLES

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person may not remove, damage, destroy, misplace, or extinguish a warning device required under Sections 547.502-547.507 when the device is being displayed or used as required.

(b)This section does not apply to:

(1)an owner of a vehicle or the owner's authorized agent or employee; or

(2)a peace officer acting in an official capacity.

Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.