Texas § 551A.015 TEACHING AND TESTING METHODS.

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§ 551A.015 — TEACHING AND TESTING METHODS.

Texas § 551A.015

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 551A.015 (2026).

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Sec. 551A.015. TEACHING AND TESTING METHODS.

(a)If the department determines that vehicle operation is not feasible in a program component or at a particular program location, the operator education and certification program for persons who are at least 14 years of age may use teaching or testing methods that do not involve the actual operation of an off-highway vehicle.

(b)An operator safety certificate may not be issued to a person younger than 14 years of age unless the person has successfully completed a training course that involves the actual operation of an off-highway vehicle. Transferred, redesignated and amended by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548 ), Sec. 25, eff. June 14, 2019.

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Sec. 551A.015. TEACHING AND TESTING METHODS.
(a) If the department determines that vehicle operation is not feasible in a program component or at a particular program location, the operator education and certification program for persons who are at least 14 years of age may use teaching or testing methods that do not involve the actual operation of an off-highway vehicle.
(b) An operator safety certificate may not be issued to a person younger than 14 years of age unless the person has successfully completed a training course that involves the actual operation of an off-highway vehicle.
Transferred, redesignated and amended by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548 ), Sec. 25, eff. June 14, 2019.

Legislative History

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (H.B. 1956 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616 ), Sec. 8.019, eff. September 1, 2020.