Texas Transportation Code

§ 622.073 — TRANSPORTATION OF SPECIAL MOBILE EQUIPMENT; OFFENSE

TN § 622.073Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part E. VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT · Ch. 622. SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND EXCEPTIONS FOR OVERSIZE OR OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES · Art. G. SPECIAL MOBILE EQUIPMENT

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person transports on a public road or highway a unit of special mobile equipment that is not marked as required by Section 622.072.

(b)Except as provided by Subsection (c), an offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25 or more than $200.

(c)An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $200 or more than $500, confinement in the county jail for a term of not less than 60 days or more than 180 days, or both the fine and the confinement if:

(1)the person committing the offense fails or refuses to exhibit, on demand of a peace officer, a document that contains:

(A)the name, address, and telephone number of the owner of the unit of special mobile equipment;

(B)the place of origin of the unit, including the address of and telephone number at that point and the date the unit was picked up;

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Legislative history

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