{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.294","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 601.294","heading":"IMPOUNDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE.","body":"If a person to whom this subchapter applies does not provide evidence required under Section 601.293(c), the magistrate shall enter an order directing the sheriff of the county or the chief of police of the municipality to impound the motor vehicle owned or operated by the person that was involved in the collision.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 709 (H.B. 2190), Sec. 89, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE D. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY","CHAPTER 601. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY ACT","SUBCHAPTER J. IMPOUNDMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE NOT REGISTERED IN THIS STATE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.601.htm#601.294","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"85f72d23e6d1fb1e40c5033c6c8f79e67a2cba457de4cfedf548277a771091da","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.293","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.295"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}