Texas Statutes

§ 601.195 — OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE IN VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENT TO ESTABLISH FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; OFFENSE.

Texas § 601.195
JurisdictionTexas
Code TNTransportation Code

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 601.195 (2026).

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Sec. 601.195. OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE IN VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENT TO ESTABLISH FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; OFFENSE.

(a)A person commits an offense if the person:
(1)is required to establish financial responsibility under Subchapter F or K;
(2)does not maintain evidence of financial responsibility; and
(3)during the period evidence of financial responsibility must be maintained:
(A)operates on a highway a motor vehicle owned by the person; or
(B)knowingly permits another person, who is not otherwise permitted to operate a vehicle under this chapter, to operate on a highway a motor vehicle owned by the person.
(b)An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by:
(1)a fine not to exceed $500;
(2)confinement in county jail for a term not to exceed six months; or
(3)both

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Legislative History

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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