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Transportation Code §621.401

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In force on Jun 18, 2005 · this text took effect Jun 18, 2005 · same as today's text

DEFINITION

In this subchapter, "weight enforcement officer" means: (1) a license and weight inspector of the Department of Public Safety; (2) a highway patrol officer; (3) a sheriff or sheriff's deputy; (4) a municipal police officer in a municipality with a population of: (A) 100,000 or more; or (B) 74,000 or more in a county with a population of more than 1.5 million; (5) a police officer certified under Section 644.101 ; or (6) a constable or deputy constable designated under Section 621.4015 .

History: Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 3, eff. May 27, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 17.09, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1523, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 931 (H.B. 602 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

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