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Texas Transportation Code

§ 552A.0003 — OPERATOR OF PERSONAL DELIVERY DEVICE

TN § 552A.0003Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part C. RULES OF THE ROAD · Ch. 552A. DEVICES SUBJECT TO PEDESTRIAN LAWS · Art. A. PERSONAL DELIVERY AND MOBILE CARRYING DEVICES

Statute text

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(a)A person may operate a personal delivery device under this subchapter only if:
(1)the person is a business entity; and
(2)a human who is an agent of the business entity has the capability to monitor or exercise physical control over the navigation and operation of the device.
(b)Except as provided by Subsection (c), when a personal delivery device operated by a business entity is engaged, the business entity is considered to be the operator of the device solely for the purpose of assessing compliance with applicable traffic laws.
(c)When a personal delivery device operated by a business entity is engaged and an agent of the entity controls the device in a manner that is outside the scope of the agent's office or employment, the agent is considered to be the operator of the device.
(d)A person is not considered to be the operator of a personal delivery device solely because the person:

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 612 (S.B. 969), Sec. 2, eff. June 10, 2019.

Source: Texas Transportation Code § 552A.0003 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.