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TX Transp Code § 521.049 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.049. Information Supplied to Certain Governmental Entities

Sec. 521.049.  INFORMATION SUPPLIED TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.  (a)  The department shall disclose information relating to the name, date of birth, and most recent address as shown in department records to the Texas Department of Health during an emergency or epidemic declared by the commissioner of health to notify individuals of the need to receive certain immunizations.(b)  The department may not charge a fee for information disclosed to a law enforcement agency or other governmental agency for an official purpose, except that the department may charge its regular fees for information provided to those governmental agencies in bulk for research projects.(c)  The department may make information from driver's license record files, including class-type listings, available to an official of the United States, the state, or a political subdivision of this state for government purposes only.(d)  To assist chief appraisers in determining the eligibility of individuals for residence homestead exemptions from ad valorem taxation under Section 11.13, Tax Code, and the applicability to certain individuals of additional notice provisions under Subchapters C and D, Chapter 23, Tax Code, the department shall provide, without charge, to the chief appraiser of each appraisal district in this state:(1)  a copy of each driver's license record or personal identification certificate record held by the department; or(2)  information relating to the name, date of birth, driver's license or personal identification certificate number, and most recent address as shown in the records of individuals included in the department's driver's license or personal identification certificate records.(e)  A driver's license record or personal identification certificate record provided under Subsection (d)(1) may not include information relating to an individual's social security number or any accident or conviction information about an individual.(f)  The department shall respond to a request for a driving record check received from another state under 49 C.F.R. Section 384.206 within 30 days of the date of the request.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 424 (S.B. 1372), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2008.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 766 (H.B. 3514), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(104), eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 352 (H.B. 1464), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Transp Code § 521.050 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.050. Sale of License Information

Sec. 521.050.  SALE OF LICENSE INFORMATION.  (a)  In addition to the provisions of this subchapter relating to the disclosure of driver's license information on an individual, the department may provide a purchaser, in a format prescribed by the department and acceptable to the purchaser, the names, addresses, and dates of birth of all license holders that are contained in the department's basic driver's license record file if the purchaser certifies in writing that the purchaser is eligible to receive the information under Chapter 730.(b)  The department may also periodically provide to the purchaser of the information any addition to that file.(c)  The department shall impose and collect a fee of:(1)  $2,000 for the initial driver's license information provided under Subsection (a); and(2)  if the department provides a weekly update of the information, $75 for each update.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1032, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1059 (H.B. 3050), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Transp Code § 521.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.051. Disclosure of Certain Information Prohibited

Sec. 521.051.  DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION PROHIBITED.  The department may not disclose class-type listings from the basic driver's license record file to any person except as provided by Section 521.049(c), regardless of whether the requestor is eligible to receive the information under Chapter 730.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 521.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.052. Disclosure of Individual Information Prohibited

Sec. 521.052.  DISCLOSURE OF INDIVIDUAL INFORMATION PROHIBITED.  Except as provided by Sections 521.045, 521.046, 521.0475, 521.049(c), and 521.050, and by Chapter 730, the department may not disclose information from the department's files that relates to personal information, as that term is defined by Section 730.003.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1032, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 991, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 521.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.053. Commercial Driver's License Information

Sec. 521.053.  COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE INFORMATION.  (a)  The department may provide to any person the information specified by Section 521.045, 521.046, 521.0475, or 521.047, for the fee required by those sections, that relate to the holder of or applicant for a commercial driver's license under Chapter 522 if the person is eligible to receive the information under Chapter 730.(b)  If the information is provided through the commercial driver license information system, the fee for this service is the fee specified in the applicable section plus $2.(c)  The department may provide information under Subsection (a) through the system described by Section 521.055.(d)  The department may provide information maintained under Section 644.252 that relates to a holder of a commercial driver's license under Chapter 522 to the holder, the holder's current employer, or a person acting on behalf of the employer if the department receives the holder's specific written consent to the release of information.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1187, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 991, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 9 (S.B. 217), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Transp Code § 521.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.054. Notice of Change of Address or Name

Sec. 521.054.  NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS OR NAME.  (a)  This section applies to a person who:(1)  after applying for or being issued a license or certificate moves to a new residence address;(2)  has used the procedure under Section 521.121(c) and whose status as a federal judge, including a federal bankruptcy judge, a marshal of the United States Marshals Service, a United States attorney, a state judge, or a family member of a federal judge, including a federal bankruptcy judge, a marshal of the United States Marshals Service, a United States attorney, or a state judge becomes inapplicable; or(3)  changes the person's name by marriage or otherwise.(b)  A person subject to this section shall notify the department of the change not later than the 30th day after the date on which the change takes effect and apply for a duplicate license or certificate as provided by Section 521.146.  The duplicate license must include the person's current residence address.(c)  A person changing the person's address shall notify the department of the old and new addresses and the number of the license or certificate held by the person.  A person changing the person's name shall notify the department of the former and new names and the number of the license or certificate held by the person.(d)  A court may dismiss a charge for a violation of this section if the defendant remedies the defect not later than the 20th working day after the date of the offense and pays a reimbursement fee not to exceed $20.  The court may waive the reimbursement fee if the waiver is in the interest of justice.(e)  In this section, "family member" has the meaning assigned by Section 31.006, Finance Code.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1249, Sec. 3(1), eff. September 1, 2005.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1249 (H.B. 1789), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1249 (H.B. 1789), Sec. 3(1), eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1027 (H.B. 1623), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 598), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 13A.02, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 24.008, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 2.68, eff. January 1, 2020.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 383 (S.B. 1134), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2021.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1923), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Transp Code § 521.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.055. Establishment of Interactive System

Sec. 521.055.  ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERACTIVE SYSTEM.  (a)  The department may establish a system, separate from the department's mainframe computer, that will allow interactive access to certain driver's license record information.(b)  The system may provide for the release of driving records described in:(1)  Section 521.045;(2)  Section 521.046;(3)  Section 521.047;  and(4)  Section 521.0475.(c)  The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(1) is $2.50.  The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(2) is $4.50.  The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(3) is $5.50.  The fee for a driving record under Subsection (b)(4) is $20.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 11.10.(e)  The department may contract with private vendors as necessary to implement this section.(f)  The department may adopt rules as necessary to administer this section.(g)  For purposes of this section, a release of information to persons eligible to receive the information under Chapter 730 occurs each time a query is made of the system.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1365, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 1997.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1032, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 991, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 11.10, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 521.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.056. National Driver Register

Sec. 521.056.  NATIONAL DRIVER REGISTER.  (a)  The department may process file check requests under the National Driver Register on behalf of current or prospective employers of individuals employed or seeking employment as operators of motor vehicles or railway locomotive operators if the individual:(1)  has given written consent to the release of the information;  and(2)  has a license in this state.(b)  The fee for a request under Subsection (a) is $4.(c)  The department shall forward a request made under Subsection (a) directly to the current or prospective employer.(d)  The department shall assist and provide procedures for an individual to obtain information from the National Driver Register on the individual's own driving record.  The department may by rule establish a reasonable fee for this service, in conformity with the policies of the National Driver Register.(e)  The department may adopt forms and rules as necessary to carry out the purposes of this section and comply with the policies of the National Driver Register.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1365, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 521.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.057. Information Regarding Certain Sex Offenders

Sec. 521.057.  INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS.  (a)  On receipt of a court order issued under Article 42.016, Code of Criminal Procedure, the department shall ensure that any driver's license record or personal identification certificate record maintained by the department for the person includes an indication that the person is subject to the registration requirements of Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure.(b)  The department shall include the indication required by Subsection (a) in any driver's license record or personal identification certificate record maintained by the department for the person until the expiration of the person's duty to register under Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1401, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2000.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 20.016, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 521.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.058. Disposition of Fees

Sec. 521.058.  DISPOSITION OF FEES.  Each fee collected under this subchapter shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas mobility fund.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 11.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 521.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.059. Image Verification System

Sec. 521.059.  IMAGE VERIFICATION SYSTEM.  (a)  The department shall establish an image verification system based on the following identifiers collected by the department under Section 521.142(b):(1)  an applicant's facial image; and(2)  an applicant's thumbprints or, if thumbprints cannot be taken, the index fingerprints of the applicant.(b)  The department shall authenticate the facial image and thumbprints or fingerprints provided by an applicant for a personal identification certificate, driver's license, or commercial driver's license or permit using image comparison technology to ensure that the applicant:(1)  is issued only one original license, permit, or certificate;(2)  does not fraudulently obtain a duplicate license, permit, or certificate; and(3)  does not commit other fraud in connection with the application for a license, permit, or certificate.(c)  The department shall use the image verification system established under this section only to the extent allowed by Chapter 730, Transportation Code, to aid other law enforcement agencies in:(1)  establishing the identity of a victim of a disaster or crime that a local law enforcement agency is unable to establish; or(2)  conducting an investigation of criminal conduct.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1108 (H.B. 2337), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 752 (H.B. 1888), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2016.|
TX Transp Code § 521.061 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.061. Internal Verification System

Sec. 521.061.  INTERNAL VERIFICATION SYSTEM.  (a)  The department by rule shall establish a system for identifying unique addresses that are submitted in license or certificate applications under this chapter or Chapter 522 in a frequency or number that, in the department's determination, casts doubt on whether the addresses are the actual addresses where the applicants reside.(b)  The department may contract with a third-party personal data verification service to assist the department in implementing this section.(c)  The department shall investigate the validity of addresses identified under Subsection (a).(d)  The department may disclose the results of an investigation under Subsection (c) to a criminal justice agency for the purposes of enforcing Section 521.4565 or other provisions of this chapter or Chapter 522.(e)  In this section, "criminal justice agency" has the meaning assigned by Article 66.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 13.02, eff. September 1, 2009.Redesignated from Transportation Code, Section 521.060 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 27.001(62), eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 4.17, eff. January 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 521.063 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter C. Department License Records|Section 521.063. Mailing Address Verification System

Sec. 521.063.  MAILING ADDRESS VERIFICATION SYSTEM.  The department by rule shall establish a system to ensure that addresses of driver's license holders are verified and matched to United States Postal Service delivery addresses by use of address-matching software.  The software must meet certification standards under the Coding Accuracy Support System adopted by the United States Postal Service or a subsequent standard adopted by the United States Postal Service to replace Coding Accuracy Support System standards for preparation of bulk mailings.  If the department contracts with a provider for bulk mailing services, the contract must require that the provider use address-matching software that meets or exceeds certification standards under the Coding Accuracy Support System or subsequent standards adopted by the United States Postal Service.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 266), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 521.081 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter D. Classification of Driver's Licenses|Section 521.081. Class a License

Sec. 521.081.  CLASS A LICENSE.  A Class A driver's license authorizes the holder of the license to operate:(1)  a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more;  or(2)  a combination of vehicles that has a gross combination weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, if the gross vehicle weight rating of any vehicle or vehicles in tow is more than 10,000 pounds.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 521.082 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter D. Classification of Driver's Licenses|Section 521.082. Class B License

Sec. 521.082.  CLASS B LICENSE.  (a)  A Class B driver's license authorizes the holder of the license to operate:(1)  a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating that is more than 26,000 pounds;(2)  a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,000 pounds or more towing:(A)  a vehicle, other than a farm trailer, with a gross vehicle weight rating that is not more than 10,000 pounds;  or(B)  a farm trailer with a gross vehicle weight rating that is not more than 20,000 pounds;  and(3)  a bus with a seating capacity of 24 passengers or more.(b)  For the purposes of Subsection (a)(3), seating capacity is computed in accordance with Section 502.253, except that the operator's seat is included in the computation.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 20.017, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 521.083 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter D. Classification of Driver's Licenses|Section 521.083. Class C License

Sec. 521.083.  CLASS C LICENSE.  A Class C driver's license authorizes the holder of the license to operate:(1)  a vehicle or combination of vehicles not described by Section 521.081 or 521.082;  and(2)  a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 26,001 pounds towing a farm trailer with a gross vehicle weight rating that is not more than 20,000 pounds.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 521.084 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Transportation Code|Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic|Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards|Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates|Subchapter D. Classification of Driver's Licenses|Section 521.084. Class M License

Sec. 521.084.  CLASS M LICENSE.  A Class M driver's license authorizes the holder of the license to operate a motorcycle as defined by Section 541.201.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 67 (S.B. 449), Sec. 3, eff. May 22, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 882 (H.B. 3171), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2019.|