Texas § ED.1001.453 - DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER
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§ ED.1001.453. DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER
DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER. (a) A person may not distribute within 500 feet of a court with jurisdiction over an offense to which Subchapter H , Chapter 45A , Code of Criminal Procedure, applies written information that advertises a driving safety provider. (b) The department may revoke the license of a driving safety provider if the provider or the provider's agent, employee, or representative violates this section. (c) This section does not apply to distribution of information: (1) by a court; or (2) to a court to advise the court of the availability of the course or to obtain approval of the course. (d) Subchapter F , Chapter 51 , Occupations Code, and Section 51.353 , Occupations Code, do not apply to a violation of this section or a rule adopted under this section. (e) Section 51.352 , Occupations Code, and Sections 1001.455 (a)(6) and 1001.554 of this code do not apply to a violation of this section. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 6.012(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1044 (H.B. 1786 ), Sec. 51, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560 ), Sec. 5.54, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560 ), Sec. 5.55, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504 ), Sec. 2.044, eff. January 1, 2025.
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Section ED.1001.453 ("DISTRIBUTION OF WRITTEN INFORMATION ON DRIVING SAFETY PROVIDER") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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