{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.008","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 601.008","heading":"VIOLATION OF CHAPTER; OFFENSE.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person violates a provision of this chapter for which a penalty is not otherwise provided.\n(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by:\n(1) a fine not to exceed $500;\n(2) confinement in county jail for a term not to exceed 90 days; or\n(3) both the fine and the confinement.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE D. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY","CHAPTER 601. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY ACT","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.601.htm#601.008","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"c89fb1cc051b6e40189aebc55a9165678a9e5173193510873fec2489b793a02f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.009"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}