{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.151","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2308.151","heading":"LICENSE OR LOCAL AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED.","body":"(a) Unless the person holds an appropriate license under this subchapter, a person may not:\n(1) perform towing operations; or\n(2) operate a towing company.\n(b) Unless prohibited by a local authority under Section 2308.2085, a person may:\n(1) perform booting operations; and\n(2) operate a booting company.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1046 (H.B. 2094), Sec. 1.12, eff. September 1, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (S.B. 2153), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2009.\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1501), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2018.\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 967 (S.B. 2065), Sec. 14.005, eff. September 1, 2018.\nReenacted and amended by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 12.002, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 2308. VEHICLE TOWING AND BOOTING","SUBCHAPTER D. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2308.htm#2308.151","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"d09e1a737e68c585cf3ecb26c093599e0f964e1d0b73c6bfbb4f3de26b2a1fec","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.110","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.152"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}