{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551a.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 551A.051","heading":"APPLICABILITY.","body":"(a) A person may operate an off-highway vehicle on a highway only as provided by this chapter.\n(b) This subchapter does not apply to the operation of an off-highway vehicle that is owned and registered as authorized by Section 502.140(c) by the state, a county, or a municipality by a person who is an authorized operator of the vehicle.\nTransferred, redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Sections 663.037(a) and (f) by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548), Sec. 30, eff. June 14, 2019.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD","CHAPTER 551A. OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES","SUBCHAPTER D. OPERATION ON HIGHWAY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.551A.htm#551A.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"628dca690aa1537a759c68b22528b0b98045c1b258d5fb82c47bc4edb2cb7ef9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551a.034","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551a.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}