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§ 524.022
Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 524.022. Period of Suspension
(a) A period of suspension under this chapter for an adult is:
(1) 90 days if the person's driving record shows no alcohol-related or drug-related enforcement contact during the 10 years preceding the date of the person's arrest; or
(2) one year if the person's driving record shows one or more alcohol-related or drug-related enforcement contacts during the 10 years preceding the date of the person's arrest.
(b) A period of suspension under this chapter for a minor is:
(1) 60 days if the minor has not been previously convicted of an offense under Section 106.041, Alcoholic Beverage Code , or Section 49.04 , 49.045 , or 49.06, Penal Code , or an offense under Section 49.07 or 49.08, Penal Code , involving the operation of a motor vehicle or a watercraft;
(2) 120 days if the minor has been previously convicted once of an offense listed by Subdivision (1); or
(3) 180 days if the minor has been previously convicted twice or more of an offense listed by Subdivision (1).
(c) For the purposes of determining whether a minor has been previously convicted of an offense described by Subsection (b)(1):
(1) an adjudication under Title 3, Family Code, 1 that the minor engaged in conduct described by Subsection (b)(1) is considered a conviction under that provision; and
(2) an order of deferred adjudication for an offense alleged under a provision described by Subsection (b)(1) is considered a conviction of an offense under that provision.
(d) A minor whose driver's license is suspended under this chapter is not eligible for an occupational license under Subchapter L, 2 Chapter 521, for:
(1) the first 30 days of a suspension under Subsection (b)(1);
(2) the first 90 days of a suspension under Subsection (b)(2); or
(3) the entire period of a suspension under Subsection (b)(3).
1 V.T.C.A., Family Code § 51.01 et seq.
2 V.T.C.A., Transportation code § 521.241 et seq.
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