Texas § 504.511 PEACE OFFICERS WOUNDED OR KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY.

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§ 504.511 — PEACE OFFICERS WOUNDED OR KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY.

Texas § 504.511

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 504.511 (2026).

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Sec. 504.511. PEACE OFFICERS WOUNDED OR KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY.

(a)The department shall issue specialty license plates for:

(1)a person wounded in the line of duty as a peace officer; or

(2)a surviving spouse, parent, brother, sister, or adult child, including an adopted child or stepchild, of a person killed in the line of duty as a peace officer.

(b)License plates issued under this section must include the words "To Protect and Serve" above an insignia depicting a yellow rose superimposed over the outline of a badge.

(c)The fee for issuance of the license plates is $20.

(d)In this section, "peace officer" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07 , Penal Code. Transferred and redesignated from Transportation Code, Section 504.407 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357 ),

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Sec. 504.511. PEACE OFFICERS WOUNDED OR KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY. (a) The department shall issue specialty license plates for:
(1) a person wounded in the line of duty as a peace officer; or
(2) a surviving spouse, parent, brother, sister, or adult child, including an adopted child or stepchild, of a person killed in the line of duty as a peace officer.
(b) License plates issued under this section must include the words "To Protect and Serve" above an insignia depicting a yellow rose superimposed over the outline of a badge.
(c) The fee for issuance of the license plates is $20.
(d) In this section, "peace officer" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07 , Penal Code.
Transferred and redesignated from Transportation Code, Section 504.407 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357 ), Sec. 199, eff. January 1, 2012.