{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-521.458","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 521.458","heading":"PERMITTING UNAUTHORIZED PERSON TO DRIVE.","body":"(a) A person may not knowingly permit or cause the person's child or ward who is under 18 years of age to operate a motor vehicle on a highway in violation of this chapter.\n(b) A person may not authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by or under the control of the person to be operated on a highway by any person in violation of this chapter.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","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 S. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.521.htm#521.458","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"ffcd16fe095cf7bf77f0be616cbbf2d5312d755e82b447756ab989a333648e1f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-521.457","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-521.459"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}