{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.2085","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2308.2085","heading":"LOCAL AUTHORITY REGULATION OF BOOTING ACTIVITIES.","body":"(a) A local authority may regulate, in areas in which the entity regulates parking or traffic, booting activities, including:\n(1) operation of booting companies and operators that operate on a parking facility;\n(2) any permit and sign requirements in connection with the booting of a vehicle; and\n(3) fees that may be charged in connection with the booting of a vehicle.\n(b) Regulations adopted under this section must:\n(1) incorporate the requirements of Sections 2308.257 and 2308.258;\n(2) include procedures for vehicle owners and operators to file a complaint with the local authority regarding a booting company or operator; and\n(3) provide for the imposition of a penalty on a booting company or operator for a violation of Section 2308.258.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 845 (S.B. 2153), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1501), Sec. 13, eff. June 15, 2017.\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 967 (S.B. 2065), Sec. 14.007, eff. June 15, 2017.","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 E. LOCAL REGULATION OF TOWING AND BOOTING"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2308.htm#2308.2085","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"8507ef4ff2d962164139b0efc0c6b54f6105666d1a0a80fc4ac3737e9aecf687","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.208","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2308.209"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}