Texas § TN.284.213 - SEIZURE OF TRANSPONDERS
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§ TN.284.213. SEIZURE OF TRANSPONDERS
SEIZURE OF TRANSPONDERS. (a) For purposes of this section, "transponder" means a device, placed on or within a motor vehicle, that is capable of transmitting information used to assess or to collect tolls. A transponder is insufficiently funded when there are no remaining funds in the account in connection with which the transponder was issued. (b) Any peace officer of this state may seize a stolen or insufficiently funded transponder and return it to the county, except that an insufficiently funded transponder may not be seized sooner than the 30th day after the date the county has sent a notice of delinquency to the holder of the account. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 372, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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