Texas Tax Code
§ 162.402 — PROHIBITED ACTS; CIVIL PENALTIES
TX § 162.402Title 2. STATE TAXATION · Part E. SALES, EXCISE, AND USE TAXES · Ch. 162. MOTOR FUEL TAXES · Art. E. PENALTIES AND OFFENSES
Statute text
View on source(a)A person forfeits to the state a civil penalty of not less than $25 and not more than $200 if the person:
(1)refuses to stop and permit the inspection and examination of a motor vehicle transporting or using motor fuel on demand of a peace officer or the comptroller;
(2)operates a motor vehicle in this state without a valid interstate trucker's license or a trip permit when the person is required to hold one of those licenses or permits;
(3)transports gasoline or diesel fuel in any cargo tank that has a connection by pipe, tube, valve, or otherwise with the fuel injector or carburetor of, or with the fuel supply tank feeding the fuel injector or carburetor of, the motor vehicle transporting the product;
(4)sells or delivers gasoline or diesel fuel from any fuel supply tank connected with the fuel injector or carburetor of a motor vehicle;
(5)owns or operates a motor vehicle for which reports or mileage records are required by this chapter without an operating odometer or other device in good working condition to record accurately the miles traveled;
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Legislative history
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1227 (S.B. 1495), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 2148), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 1905), Sec. 30, eff. September 1, 2015.