Texas § 45A.351 APPLICABILITY.

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§ 45A.351 — APPLICABILITY.

Texas § 45A.351

Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 45A.351 (2026).

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Art. 45A.351. APPLICABILITY.

(a)Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (c), this subchapter applies only to an alleged offense that:

(1)is within the jurisdiction of a justice or municipal court;

(2)involves the operation of a motor vehicle; and

(3)is defined by:

(A)Section 472.022 , Transportation Code;

(B)Subtitle C, Title 7, Transportation Code; or

(C)Section 729.001 (a)(3), Transportation Code.

(b)If the defendant is younger than 25 years of age, this subchapter applies to any alleged offense that:

(1)is within the jurisdiction of a justice or municipal court;

(2)involves the operation of a motor vehicle; and

(3)is classified as a moving violation.

(c)This subchapter does not apply to an offense committed by a person who:

(1)holds a commercial driver's license; or

(2)h

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Art. 45A.351. APPLICABILITY. (a) Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (c), this subchapter applies only to an alleged offense that:
(1) is within the jurisdiction of a justice or municipal court;
(2) involves the operation of a motor vehicle; and
(3) is defined by:
(A) Section 472.022 , Transportation Code;
(B) Subtitle C, Title 7, Transportation Code; or
(C) Section 729.001 (a)(3), Transportation Code.
(b) If the defendant is younger than 25 years of age, this subchapter applies to any alleged offense that:
(1) is within the jurisdiction of a justice or municipal court;
(2) involves the operation of a motor vehicle; and
(3) is classified as a moving violation.
(c) This subchapter does not apply to an offense committed by a person who:
(1) holds a commercial driver's license; or
(2) held a commercial driver's license when the offense was committed.