{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-647.011","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 647.011","heading":"FUEL RESTRICTIONS.","body":"(a) An operator or carrier employee fueling a motor vehicle used to transport migrant agricultural workers may not:\n(1) fuel the motor vehicle while the engine is running unless running the engine is required to fuel the vehicle;\n(2) smoke or expose any open flame in the vicinity of the motor vehicle;\n(3) fuel the motor vehicle when the nozzle of the fuel hose is not in continuous contact with the intake pipe of the fuel tank; or\n(4) permit any other person to engage in an activity that would likely result in a fire or explosion.\n(b) A person may carry fuel on the motor vehicle for use in the motor vehicle or an accessory only in a properly mounted fuel tank.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 17.34(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE F. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 647. MOTOR TRANSPORTATION OF MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.647.htm#647.011","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"4125bf42fd9126a7d7cf1f8d5eea26d5e139870487bc1ab0d0ebdb7fbc2850e1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-647.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-647.012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}