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

Tex. Transportation Code § 601.123: DEPOSIT OF CASH OR CASHIER'S CHECK WITH COUNTY JUDGE.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
  3. SUBTITLE D. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY
  4. CHAPTER 601. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY ACT
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

(a) A person may establish financial responsibility by making a deposit with the county judge of the county in which the motor vehicle is registered.

(b) The deposit must be made in cash or a cashier's check in the amount of at least $55,000.

(c) On receipt of the deposit, the county judge shall issue to the person making the deposit a certificate stating that a deposit complying with this section has been made. The certificate must be acknowledged by the sheriff of that county and filed with the department.

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

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:44Z. Source file · JSON

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