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TX Transp Code § 623.080 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter D. Heavy Equipment|Section 623.080. Contents of Permit

Sec. 623.080.  CONTENTS OF PERMIT.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), a permit under this subchapter must include:(1)  the name of the applicant;(2)  the date of issuance;(3)  the signature of the director of the department;(4)  a statement of the kind of equipment to be transported over the highway, the weight and dimensions of the equipment, and the kind and weight of each commodity to be transported; and(5)  a statement of any condition on which the permit is issued.(b)  A permit issued under Section 623.071(a) or (b) must also state:(1)  each highway over which the equipment is to be transported, if the permit is for a single trip;  or(2)  the region or area, as required by rule, over which the equipment is to be operated, if the permit is for other than a single trip.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 515, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 79, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 623.082 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter D. Heavy Equipment|Section 623.082. Penalties

Sec. 623.082.  PENALTIES.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person violates this subchapter.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), an offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable:(1)  by a fine of not more than $200;(2)  on conviction within one year after the date of a prior conviction under this section that was punishable under Subdivision (1), by a fine of not more than $500, by confinement in the county jail for not more than 60 days, or by both the fine and the confinement;  or(3)  on conviction within one year after the date of a prior conviction under this section that was punishable under Subdivision (2) or this subdivision, by a fine of not more than $1,000, by confinement in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and the confinement.(c)  A corporation is not subject to confinement for an offense under this section, but two times the maximum fine provided for in the applicable subdivision of Subsection (b) may be imposed against the corporation.(d)  The judge shall report a conviction under this section to the Department of Public Safety.  The Department of Public Safety shall keep a record of each conviction.(e)  If a corporation does not pay a fine assessed under this section, the district or county attorney for the county in which the conviction was obtained may file suit to collect the fine.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.091 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.091. Definition

Sec. 623.091.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "manufactured house" means "industrialized building" as defined by Chapter 1202, Occupations Code, "industrialized housing" as defined by Chapter 1202, Occupations Code, or "manufactured home" as defined by Chapter 1201, Occupations Code.  The term includes a temporary chassis system or returnable undercarriage used for the transportation of a manufactured house and a transportable section of a manufactured house that is transported on a chassis system or returnable undercarriage and that is constructed so that it cannot, without dismantling or destruction, be transported within the legal size limits for a motor vehicle.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.836, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 623.092 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.092. Permit Requirement

Sec. 623.092.  PERMIT REQUIREMENT.  (a)  A manufactured house in excess of legal size limits for a motor vehicle may not be moved over a highway, road, or street in this state except in accordance with a permit issued by the department.(b)  A county or municipality may not require a permit, bond, fee, or license, in addition to that required by state law, for the movement of a manufactured house.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.093 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.093. Contents of Application and Permit

Sec. 623.093.  CONTENTS OF APPLICATION AND PERMIT.  (a)  The application for a permit and the permit must be in the form prescribed by the department.  The permit must show:(1)  the length, width, and height of the manufactured house and the towing vehicle in combination;  (2)  the complete identification or serial number, the Department of Housing and Urban Development label number, or the state seal number of the house;(3)  the name of the owner of the house;(4)  the location from which the house is being transported;(5)  the location to which the house is being transported;  and(6)  the route for the transportation of the house.(b)  The length of the manufactured house and the towing vehicle in combination includes the length of the hitch or towing device.  The height is measured from the roadbed to the highest elevation of the manufactured house.  The width of the house or section includes any roof or eave extension or overhang on either side.(c)  The route must be the shortest distance from the place where the transportation begins in this state to the place where the transportation ends in this state and include divided and interstate systems, except where construction is in progress or bridge or overpass width or height creates a safety hazard.  A county or municipality may designate to the department the route to be used inside the territory of the county or municipality.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1284, Sec. 34(3), eff. June 18, 2005.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 410 (S.B. 1814), Sec. 11(2), eff. September 1, 2021.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135, Sec. 140(2), eff. September 1, 2013.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.142(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 791, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(107), eff. Sept. 1, 1999;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 988, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.837, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1284 (H.B. 2438), Sec. 34(3), eff. June 18, 2005.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 80, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 140(2), eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 410 (S.B. 1814), Sec. 11(2), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Transp Code § 623.094 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.094. Permit Issuance

Sec. 623.094.  PERMIT ISSUANCE.  (a)  Except as authorized by Section 623.095, the department may issue a permit only to:(1)  a person licensed by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs as a manufacturer, retailer, or installer;  or(2)  motor carriers registered with the department.(b)  The license or registration number of the person to whom the permit is issued shall be affixed to the rear of the manufactured house during transportation and have letters and numbers that are at least eight inches high.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.143(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 791, Sec. 20, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.095 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.095. Permit Types

Sec. 623.095.  PERMIT TYPES.  (a)  The department may issue a single-trip permit for the transportation of a manufactured house to:(1)  the owner of a manufactured house if:(A)  the title to the manufactured house and the title to the towing vehicle show that the owner of the manufactured house and the owner of the towing vehicle are the same person;  or(B)  a lease shows that the owner of the manufactured house and the lessee of the towing vehicle are the same person;(2)  a person authorized to be issued permits by Section 623.094.(b)  A person or owner must have proof of the insurance coverage required by Section 623.103.(c)  In lieu of a single-trip permit, the department may issue an annual permit to any person authorized to be issued permits by Section 623.094 for the transportation of new manufactured homes from a manufacturing facility to a temporary storage location not to exceed 20 miles from the point of manufacture.  A copy of the permit must be carried in the vehicle transporting a manufactured home from the manufacturer to temporary storage.  The department may adopt rules concerning requirements for a permit issued under this subsection.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.143(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 791, Sec. 21, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.096 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.096. Permit Fee

Sec. 623.096.  PERMIT FEE.  (a)  The department shall collect a fee of $40 for each permit issued under this subchapter.  Of each fee, $19.70 shall be deposited to the credit of the general revenue fund and of the remainder:(1)  90 percent shall be deposited to the credit of the state highway fund; and(2)  10 percent shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.(b)  The board, in consultation with the Texas Department of Transportation, shall adopt rules concerning fees for each annual permit issued under Section 623.095(c) at a cost not to exceed $3,000.(c)  The department may establish an escrow account within the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund for the payment of permit fees.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.144(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 791, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1396 (H.B. 2093), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 81, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1287 (H.B. 2202), Sec. 56, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 623.097 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.097. Duration of Permit

Sec. 623.097.  DURATION OF PERMIT.  A permit is valid for a five-day period.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.0975 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.0975. List of Permits Issued

Sec. 623.0975.  LIST OF PERMITS ISSUED.  The department shall make available on the department's Internet website a searchable and downloadable list by county of each permit issued under this subchapter.  The list must include the following information for each permit:(1)  the permit number and issue date of the permit;(2)  the name of the person for whom the permit was issued;(3)  the length, width, and height of the manufactured house and the towing vehicle in combination;(4)  the name of the owner of the house;(5)  the model and year of manufacture of the house;(6)  the complete identification or serial number, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development label number, or the state seal number of the house; and(7)  the origin county and address and destination county and address of the house.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 410 (S.B. 1814), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Transp Code § 623.098 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.098. Caution Lights

Sec. 623.098.  CAUTION LIGHTS.  (a)  A manufactured house that is wider than 12 feet must have one rotating amber beacon of not less than eight inches mounted at the rear of the manufactured house on the roof or one flashing amber light mounted at each rear corner of the manufactured house approximately six feet above ground level.  In addition, the towing vehicle must have one rotating amber beacon of not less than eight inches mounted on top of the cab.(b)  Each beacon shall be operated during a move under a permit and while on a highway, road, or street in this state.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.145(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.099 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.099. Escort Flag Vehicle

Sec. 623.099.  ESCORT FLAG VEHICLE.  (a)  A manufactured house that is wider than 16 feet, but is not wider than 18 feet, must have one escort flag vehicle that must:(1)  precede the house on a two-lane roadway;  or(2)  follow the house on a roadway of four or more lanes.(b)  A manufactured house that is wider than 18 feet must be preceded and followed by escort flag vehicles while moving over a highway, road, or street in this state.(c)  An escort flag vehicle must have:(1)  on top of the vehicle and visible from the front and rear:(A)  two lights flashing simultaneously;  or(B)  one rotating amber beacon of not less than eight inches;(2)  four red 16-inch square flags mounted on the four corners of the vehicle so that one flag is on each corner;  and(3)  signs that:(A)  are mounted on the front and rear of the vehicle;  and(B)  have a yellow background and black letters at least eight inches high stating "wide load."(d)  Two transportable sections of a multisection manufactured house or two single-section manufactured houses towed in convoy are considered one house for purposes of the escort flag vehicle requirements of this section if the distance between the two does not exceed 1,000 feet.(e)  The Texas Department of Transportation shall publish and annually revise a map or list of the bridges or overpasses that because of height or width require an escort flag vehicle to stop oncoming traffic while a manufactured house crosses the bridge or overpass.(f)  An escort flag vehicle may not be required under this subchapter except as expressly provided by this section.(g)  A county or municipality may not require the use of an escort flag vehicle or any other kind of escort for the movement of a manufactured house under a permit issued under this subchapter that is in addition to the escort flag vehicle requirements of this section.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 487, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 82, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 2620), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 623.100 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.100. Times and Days of Movement

Sec. 623.100.  TIMES AND DAYS OF MOVEMENT.  (a)  Movement authorized by a permit issued under this subchapter may be made on any day, except a national holiday, but shall be made only during daylight hours.(b)  The Texas Department of Transportation may limit the hours for travel on certain routes because of heavy traffic conditions.(c)  The Texas Department of Transportation shall publish the limitation on movements prescribed by this section and the limitations adopted under Subsection (b) and shall make the publications available to the public.  Each limitation adopted by the Texas Department of Transportation must be made available to the public before it takes effect.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 83, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 623.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.101. Speed Limit

Sec. 623.101.  SPEED LIMIT.  (a)  A manufactured house or house trailer may not be towed in excess of the posted speed limit or 55 miles per hour, whichever is less.(b)  In this section, "house trailer" has the meaning assigned by Section 541.201.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1020, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.102. Equipment

Sec. 623.102.  EQUIPMENT.  (a)  The brakes on a towing vehicle and a manufactured house must be capable of stopping the vehicle and house from an initial velocity of 20 miles per hour in not more than 40 feet.(b)  Each manufactured house must be equipped with a wiring harness during transportation over a roadway to provide on the rear of the house:(1)  right-turn and left-turn signal lights;(2)  braking or stopping lights;  and(3)  parking lights.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.103. Liability Insurance

Sec. 623.103.  LIABILITY INSURANCE.  A vehicle towing a manufactured house shall be covered by liability insurance of not less than $300,000 combined single limit.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.104. Civil and Criminal Penalties

Sec. 623.104.  CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person violates this subchapter.  An offense under this subsection is a Class C misdemeanor, except as provided by Subsection (d).(b)  A person convicted of an offense under Subsection (a) may also be assessed a civil penalty of not less than $200 or more than $500 for failure to:(1)  obtain a permit;(2)  have a required rotating amber beacon on the manufactured house or towing vehicle;(3)  provide a required escort flag vehicle;  or(4)  have the required insurance.(c)  The civil penalty:(1)  may be awarded by a court having jurisdiction over a Class C misdemeanor;  and(2)  shall be paid to the county in which the person was convicted.(d)  Except as provided by Subsection (e), if the offense involves the movement of a manufactured house over a highway, road, or street in this state without a permit issued by the department, the offense is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000.(e)  If it is shown on the trial of an offense punishable under Subsection (d) that the defendant has previously been punished under Subsection (d):(1)  one time, the offense is punishable by a fine of $2,000;  or(2)  two or more times, the offense is punishable by a fine of $4,000.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 988, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 338, Sec. 48, eff. June 18, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 623.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter E. Manufactured and Industrialized Housing|Section 623.105. Penalty for Compensating Certain Unlawful Actions

Sec. 623.105.  PENALTY FOR COMPENSATING CERTAIN UNLAWFUL ACTIONS.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person:(1)  provides compensation to another for the movement of a manufactured home over a highway, road, or street in this state;  and(2)  knows the other person is not authorized by law to move the home.(b)  An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $1,000.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 338, Sec. 49, eff. June 18, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 623.121 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle E - Vehicle Size and Weight|Chapter 623 - Permits for Oversize or Overweight Vehicles|Subchapter F. Portable Building Units|Section 623.121. Permit to Move Portable Building Unit

Sec. 623.121.  PERMIT TO MOVE PORTABLE BUILDING UNIT.  (a)  The department may issue a permit to a person to operate equipment to move over a state highway one or more portable building units that in combination with the towing vehicle are in excess of the length or width limitations provided by law but less than 80 feet in length.(b)  The length limitation in this section does not apply to a truck-tractor or truck-tractor combination towing or carrying the portable building units.(c)  In this section, "portable building unit" means the prefabricated structural and other components incorporated and delivered by the manufacturer as a complete inspected unit with a distinct serial number.  The term includes a fully assembled configuration, a partially assembled configuration, or a kit or unassembled configuration, when loaded for transport.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.146(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|