Texas § 123.009 OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE.

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§ 123.009 — OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE.

Texas § 123.009

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 123.009 (2026).

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Sec. 123.009. OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE. Notwithstanding Section 521.2421 , Transportation Code, if a participant's driver's license has been suspended as a result of an alcohol-related or drug-related enforcement contact, as defined by Section 524.001 , Transportation Code, or as a result of a conviction under Section 49.04 , 49.07 , or 49.08 , Penal Code, the judge or magistrate administering a drug court program under this chapter may order that an occupational driver's license be issued to the participant. An order issued under this section is subject to Sections 521.248 , 521.249 , 521.250 , 521.252 , and 521.253 , Transportation Code, except that any reference to a petition under Section 521.2421 of that code does not apply.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Health and S

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Sec. 123.009. OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE. Notwithstanding Section 521.2421 , Transportation Code, if a participant's driver's license has been suspended as a result of an alcohol-related or drug-related enforcement contact, as defined by Section 524.001 , Transportation Code, or as a result of a conviction under Section 49.04 , 49.07 , or 49.08 , Penal Code, the judge or magistrate administering a drug court program under this chapter may order that an occupational driver's license be issued to the participant. An order issued under this section is subject to Sections 521.248 , 521.249 , 521.250 , 521.252 , and 521.253 , Transportation Code, except that any reference to a petition under Section 521.2421 of that code does not apply.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Health and Safety Code, Chapter 469 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 747 (S.B. 462 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. September 1, 2013.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 625 (H.B. 530 ), Sec. 7, eff. June 15, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 386 (H.B. 291 ), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2023.