{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-502.478","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 502.478","heading":"COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE USED PRIMARILY FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES; OFFENSE.","body":"(a) The owner of a commercial motor vehicle registered under Section 502.433 commits an offense if the person uses or permits the use of the vehicle for a purpose other than one allowed under Section 502.433. Each use or permission of use in violation of this section is a separate offense.\n(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25 or more than $200.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 160, eff. January 1, 2012.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE A. CERTIFICATES OF TITLE AND REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES","CHAPTER 502. REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES","SUBCHAPTER K. OFFENSES AND PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.502.htm#502.478","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"89c259f56519ebd3cf9d90c290fbc5ef788f2a1fec0ad5730cfcd8699658b662","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-502.476","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-502.479"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}