Texas Transportation Code

§ 548.6035 — FRAUDULENT EMISSIONS INSPECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLE

TN § 548.6035Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part C. RULES OF THE ROAD · Ch. 548. INSPECTION OF VEHICLES · Art. I. VIOLATIONS AND OFFENSES

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(a)A person commits an offense if, in connection with a required emissions inspection of a motor vehicle, the person knowingly:

(1)submits information to the department's inspection database stating that a vehicle has passed the applicable inspections or issues a passing vehicle inspection report, if:

(A)the vehicle does not meet the emissions requirements established by the department; or

(B)the person has not inspected the vehicle;

(2)manipulates an emissions test result;

(3)uses or causes to be used emissions data from another motor vehicle as a substitute for the motor vehicle being inspected; or

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Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (H.B. 2305), Sec. 46, eff. March 1, 2015.