{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-521.3465","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 521.3465","heading":"AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION ON CONVICTION OF CERTAIN OFFENSES INVOLVING FICTITIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES, REGISTRATION INSIGNIA, OR VEHICLE INSPECTION REPORTS.","body":"(a) A license is automatically suspended on final conviction of the license holder of:\n(1) an offense under Section 502.475(a)(4); or\n(2) an offense under Section 548.603(a)(1) that involves a fictitious vehicle inspection report.\n(b) A suspension under this section is for 180 days.\n(c) If the person is a resident of this state without a driver's license to operate a motor vehicle, the director shall issue an order prohibiting the person from being issued a driver's license before the 181st day after the date of the conviction.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 851, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.\nAmended by:\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (H.B. 2305), Sec. 14, eff. March 1, 2015.\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (H.B. 2305), Sec. 15, eff. March 1, 2015.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE B. DRIVER'S LICENSES AND PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS","CHAPTER 521. DRIVER'S LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES","SUBCHAPTER O. AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.521.htm#521.3465","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"fd1d844de935987ead420ef22b9de735880fb71946bae228ec2ca5f883938a07","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-521.346","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-521.3466"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}