{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-544.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 544.005","heading":"INTERFERENCE WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICE OR RAILROAD SIGN OR SIGNAL.","body":"A person may not, without lawful authority, alter, injure, knock down, or remove or attempt to alter, injure, knock down, or remove:\n(1) an official traffic-control device or railroad sign or signal;\n(2) an inscription, shield, or insignia on an official traffic-control device or railroad sign or signal; or\n(3) another part of an official traffic-control device or railroad sign or signal.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD","CHAPTER 544. TRAFFIC SIGNS, SIGNALS, AND MARKINGS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.544.htm#544.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"a1d58b67aa3905bd7a28acc4aefd37b4432727c2df216be6210a7f2aa0730912","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-544.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-544.0055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}