{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551a.054","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 551A.054","heading":"PROHIBITION OF OPERATION IN CERTAIN AREAS BY MUNICIPALITY, COUNTY, OR DEPARTMENT.","body":"(a) A county or municipality may prohibit the operation of an unregistered off-highway vehicle on a highway under Section 551A.055 if the governing body of the county or municipality determines that the prohibition is necessary in the interest of safety.\n(b) The Texas Department of Transportation may prohibit the operation of an unregistered off-highway vehicle on a highway under Section 551A.055 if that department determines that the prohibition is necessary in the interest of safety.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1233 (H.B. 1548), Sec. 31, 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.054","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"79496c02bd087b2cfdce962928b9f067ee0436379b0887389364dcae36c6d043","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551a.053","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-551a.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}