Texas Transportation Code

§ 644.153 — ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY

TN § 644.153Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part F. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES · Ch. 644. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS · Art. D. OFFENSES, PENALTIES, AND JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT

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(a)The department may impose an administrative penalty against a person who violates:

(1)a rule adopted under this chapter; or

(2)a provision of Subchapter C that the department by rule subjects to administrative penalties.

(b)To be designated as subject to an administrative penalty under Subsection (a)(2), a provision must relate to the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

(c)The department shall:

(1)designate one or more employees to investigate violations and conduct audits of persons subject to this chapter; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 23.001(85), eff. September 1, 2005.