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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Transportation Code § 545.001: DEFINITIONS.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
  3. SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD
  4. CHAPTER 545. OPERATION AND MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

In this chapter:

(1) "On-track equipment" means any car, rolling stock, equipment, or other device that, alone or coupled to another device, is operated on a railroad track.

(2) "Pass" or "passing" used in reference to a vehicle means:

(A) to:

(i) overtake and proceed past another vehicle moving in the same direction as the passing vehicle; and

(ii) return to the original lane of travel; or

(B) to attempt the maneuver described by Paragraph (A).

(3) "School bus" includes a multifunction school activity bus.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 923 (H.B. 3190), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 128 (H.B. 1759), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 593 (H.B. 3126), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

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