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Texas Transportation Code

§ 622.137 — DEFENSE TO PROSECUTION: BOND IN EFFECT

TN § 622.137Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part E. VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT · Ch. 622. SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND EXCEPTIONS FOR OVERSIZE OR OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES · Art. J. CERTAIN VEHICLES TRANSPORTING RECYCLABLE MATERIALS

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(a)It is a defense to prosecution under Section 622.136 that the person charged produces a surety bond that complies with Section 622.134 that was valid at the time the offense is alleged to have occurred.
(b)If the court verifies the bond produced by the person, the court shall dismiss the charge.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 942, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.