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TX Transp Code § 623.122 (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 623.122. Designated Route in Municipality

Sec. 623.122.  DESIGNATED ROUTE IN MUNICIPALITY.  (a)  A municipality having a state highway in its territory shall designate to the department the route in the municipality to be used by equipment described by Section 623.121 moving over the state highway.  The department shall show the designated route on each map routing the equipment.(b)  If a municipality does not designate a route, the department shall determine the route to be used by the equipment on the state highway within the municipality.(c)  A municipality may not require a fee or license for movement of a portable building unit on the route of a state highway designated by the department or the municipality.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.123 (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 623.123. Application

Sec. 623.123.  APPLICATION.  The application for a permit under Section 623.121 must:(1)  be in writing;(2)  state the make and model of the portable building unit or units;(3)  state the length and width of the portable building unit or units;(4)  state the make and model of the towing vehicle;(5)  state the length and width of the towing vehicle;(6)  state the length and width of the combined portable building unit or units and towing vehicle;(7)  state each highway over which the portable building unit or units are to be moved;(8)  indicate the point of origin and destination;  and(9)  be dated and signed by the applicant.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.124 (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 623.124. Fee

Sec. 623.124.  FEE.  (a)  An application for a permit must be accompanied by a fee of $15.(b)  The department shall send each fee collected under this section to the comptroller.  Of each fee received from the department, the comptroller shall deposit:(1)  $7.50 to the credit of the general revenue fund; and(2)  of the remainder:(A)  90 percent to the credit of the state highway fund; and(B)  10 percent to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1396 (H.B. 2093), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1287 (H.B. 2202), Sec. 57, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 623.126 (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 623.126. Form of Permit

Sec. 623.126.  FORM OF PERMIT.  (a)  A permit issued under this subchapter must:(1)  contain the name of the applicant;(2)  be dated and signed by the director of the department or a designated agent;(3)  state the make and model of the portable building unit or units to be transported over the highways;(4)  state the make and model of the towing vehicle;(5)  state the combined length and width of the portable building unit or units and towing vehicle; and(6)  state each highway over which the portable building unit or units are to be moved.(b)  A permit is valid if it is substantially in the form provided by this section.|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. 84, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 623.127 (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 623.127. Duration of Permit

Sec. 623.127.  DURATION OF PERMIT.  A permit issued under this subchapter is effective for a 10-day period and valid only for a single continuous movement.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.128 (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 623.128. Time of Movement

Sec. 623.128.  TIME OF MOVEMENT.  Movement authorized by a permit issued under this subchapter shall be made only during daylight hours.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.129 (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 623.129. Escort Flag Vehicle

Sec. 623.129.  ESCORT FLAG VEHICLE.  The escort flag vehicle requirements provided by Section 623.099 apply to the movement of portable building units and compatible cargo under this subchapter as if such building units and cargo were a manufactured house.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 487, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.130 (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 623.130. Compatible Cargo

Sec. 623.130.  COMPATIBLE CARGO.  (a)  A permit issued under this subchapter may authorize the movement of cargo, other than a portable building unit, manufactured, assembled, or distributed by a portable building unit manufacturer, as an authorized distributor if:(1)  the movement is conducted by employees of the manufacturer or by independent drivers and equipment under exclusive contract to the manufacturer during the movement;(2)  the movement is to or from a location where the manufacturer's building units may be legally stored, sold, or delivered;  and(3)  the cargo is compatible with the movement of portable building units in that:(A)  the cargo does not cause the load to exceed applicable height or weight limits;  and(B)  the cargo is loaded to properly distribute weight, width, and height to maximize safety and economy without exceeding size or weight limits authorized for movement of portable building units.(b)  If cargo moved under this section exceeds any width limit that would apply to the cargo if it were moved in a manner not governed by this section, the department shall collect an amount equal to any fee that would apply to movement of the cargo if the cargo were moved in a manner not governed by this section in addition to the fee required under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 487, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.141 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.141. Optional Procedure

Sec. 623.141.  OPTIONAL PROCEDURE.  This subchapter provides an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize or overweight oil well servicing or oil well drilling machinery and equipment.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.142 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.142. Permit to Move Oil Well Servicing or Drilling Machinery

Sec. 623.142.  PERMIT TO MOVE OIL WELL SERVICING OR DRILLING MACHINERY.  (a)  The department may, on application, issue a permit for the movement over a road or highway under the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Transportation of a vehicle that:(1)  is a piece of fixed-load mobile machinery or equipment used to service, clean out, or drill an oil well; and(2)  cannot comply with the restrictions set out in Subchapter C of Chapter 621 and Section 621.101.(b)  The department may not issue a permit under this section unless the vehicle may be moved without material damage to the highway or serious inconvenience to highway traffic.|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. 85, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 623.143 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.143. Designated Route in Municipality

Sec. 623.143.  DESIGNATED ROUTE IN MUNICIPALITY.  (a)  A municipality having a state highway in its territory may designate to the department the route in the municipality to be used by a vehicle described by Section 623.142 operating over the state highway.  When the route is designated, the department shall show the route on each map routing the vehicles.(b)  If a municipality does not designate a route, the department shall determine the route to be used by a vehicle on a state highway in the municipality.(c)  A municipality may not require a fee, permit, or license for movement of vehicles on the route of a state highway designated by the municipality or department.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.144 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.144. Registration of Vehicle

Sec. 623.144.  REGISTRATION OF VEHICLE.  (a)  A person may not operate a vehicle permitted under this subchapter on a public highway unless the vehicle is registered under Chapter 502 for the maximum gross weight applicable to the vehicle under Section 621.101 or has distinguishing license plates as provided by Section 502.146 if applicable to the vehicle.(b)  The department may not issue distinguishing license plates to a vehicle described by Section 502.146(b)(3) unless the applicant complies with the requirements of that subsection.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 280 (H.B. 505), Sec. 5, eff. June 15, 2007.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1396 (H.B. 2093), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 20.026, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 115, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 968 (S.B. 2075), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Transp Code § 623.145 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.145. Rules; Forms and Procedures; Fees

Sec. 623.145.  RULES; FORMS AND PROCEDURES; FEES.  (a)  The board, in consultation with the commission, by rule shall provide for the issuance of permits under this subchapter.  The rules must include each matter the board and commission determine necessary to implement this subchapter and:(1)  requirements for forms and procedures used in applying for a permit;(2)  conditions with regard to route and time of movement;(3)  requirements for flags, flaggers, and warning devices;(4)  the fee for a permit; and(5)  standards to determine whether a permit is to be issued for one trip only or for a period established by the commission.(b)  In adopting a rule or establishing a fee, the board and commission shall consider and be guided by:(1)  the state's investment in its highway system;(2)  the safety and convenience of the general traveling public;(3)  the registration or license fee paid on the vehicle for which the permit is requested;(4)  the fees paid by vehicles operating within legal limits;(5)  the suitability of roadways and subgrades on the various classes of highways of the system;(6)  the variation in soil grade prevalent in the different regions of the state;(7)  the seasonal effects on highway load capacity;(8)  the highway shoulder design and other highway geometrics;(9)  the load capacity of the highway bridges;(10)  administrative costs;(11)  added wear on highways; and(12)  compensation for inconvenience and necessary delays to highway users.|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. 86, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 623.146 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.146. Violation of Rule

Sec. 623.146.  VIOLATION OF RULE.  A permit under this subchapter is void on the failure of an owner or the owner's representative to comply with a rule of the board or with a condition placed on the permit, and immediately on the violation, further movement over the highway of an oversize or overweight vehicle violates the law regulating the size or weight of a vehicle on a public highway.|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. 86, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Transp Code § 623.147 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.147. Deposit of Fee in State Highway Fund and in Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund

Sec. 623.147.  DEPOSIT OF FEE IN STATE HIGHWAY FUND AND IN TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FUND.  A fee collected under this subchapter shall be deposited as follows:(1)  90 percent to the credit of the state highway fund; and(2)  10 percent to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1287 (H.B. 2202), Sec. 58, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 623.148 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.148. Liability for Damage to Highways

Sec. 623.148.  LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO HIGHWAYS.  (a)  By issuing a permit under this subchapter, the department does not guarantee that a highway can safely accommodate the movement.(b)  Except as provided by Section 621.207, the owner of a vehicle involved in the movement of an oversize or overweight vehicle, even if a permit has been issued for the movement, is strictly liable for any damage the movement causes the highway system or any of its structures or appurtenances.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 166 (H.B. 799), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Transp Code § 623.149 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.149. Determination Whether Vehicle Subject to Registration or Eligible for Distinguishing License Plate

Sec. 623.149.  DETERMINATION WHETHER VEHICLE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR ELIGIBLE FOR DISTINGUISHING LICENSE PLATE.  (a)  The department may establish criteria to determine whether oil well servicing, oil well clean out, or oil well drilling machinery or equipment is subject to registration under Chapter 502 or eligible for the distinguishing license plate provided by Section 502.146.(b)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a), a vehicle authorized by the department before August 22, 1963, to operate without registration under Chapter 502 may not be required to register under that chapter.(c)  In this section, "oil well servicing, oil well clean out, or oil well drilling machinery or equipment" means a vehicle constructed as a machine used solely for servicing, cleaning out, or drilling an oil well and consisting in general of a mast, an engine for power, a draw works, and a chassis permanently constructed or assembled for one or more of those purposes.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 280 (H.B. 505), Sec. 6, eff. June 15, 2007.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1396 (H.B. 2093), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 20.027, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135 (H.B. 2741), Sec. 116, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Transp Code § 623.150 (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 G. Oil Well Servicing and Drilling Machinery|Section 623.150. Nonapplicability of Subchapter

Sec. 623.150.  NONAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter does not apply to a person issued a registration certificate under Chapter 643, even if not all the operations of the person are performed under that certificate.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.147, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Transp Code § 623.161 (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 H. Vehicles Transporting Solid Waste|Section 623.161. Definition

Sec. 623.161.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "solid waste" has the meaning assigned by Chapter 361, Health and Safety Code, except that it does not include hazardous waste.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.162 (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 H. Vehicles Transporting Solid Waste|Section 623.162. Axle Weight Restrictions

Sec. 623.162.  AXLE WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS.  A single vehicle used exclusively to transport solid waste may be operated on a public highway of this state only if the tandem axle weight is not heavier than 44,000 pounds, the single axle weight is not heavier than 21,000 pounds, and the gross weight is not heavier than 64,000 pounds.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 941, Sec. 42, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Transp Code § 623.163 (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 H. Vehicles Transporting Solid Waste|Section 623.163. Surety Bond

Sec. 623.163.  SURETY BOND.  (a)  The owner of a vehicle used exclusively to transport solid waste with a tandem axle load heavier than 34,000 pounds shall before operating the vehicle on a public highway of this state file with the department a surety bond subject to the approval of the Texas Department of Transportation in the principal amount set by the Texas Department of Transportation not to exceed $15,000 for each vehicle.(b)  The bond must be conditioned that the owner of the vehicle will pay to the Texas Department of Transportation and to any municipality in which the vehicle is operated on a municipal street, within the limit of the bond, any damages to a highway or municipal street caused by the operation of the vehicle.(c)  This section does not apply to a vehicle owned by a municipality.(d)  A copy of the bond shall be:(1)  carried on the vehicle when the vehicle is on a public highway;  and(2)  presented to an officer authorized to enforce this chapter on request of the officer.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 942, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 87, eff. September 1, 2011.|Sec. 623.164.  INTERSTATE AND DEFENSE HIGHWAYS.  (a)  This subchapter does not authorize the operation on the national system of interstate and defense highways in this state of a vehicle of a size or weight greater than that authorized by 23 U.S.C. Section 127, as amended.(b)  If the United States authorizes the operation on the national system of interstate and defense highways of a vehicle of a size or weight greater than that authorized on January 1, 1983, the new limit automatically takes effect on the national system of interstate and defense highways in this state.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Transp Code § 623.165 (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 H. Vehicles Transporting Solid Waste|Section 623.165. Penalty

Sec. 623.165.  PENALTY.  A person commits an offense if the person fails in violation of Section 623.163(d) to carry or present the copy of the bond filed with the department.  An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $200.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 942, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 16.004, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Transp Code § 623.166 (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 H. Vehicles Transporting Solid Waste|Section 623.166. Defense to Prosecution: Bond in Effect

Sec. 623.166.  DEFENSE TO PROSECUTION:  BOND IN EFFECT.  (a)  It is a defense to prosecution under Section 623.165 that the person charged produces a surety bond that complies with Section 623.163 that was valid at the time the offense is alleged to have occurred.(b)  If the court verifies the bond produced by the person, the court shall dismiss the charge.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 942, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Transp Code § 623.181 (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 I. Unladen Lift Equipment Motor Vehicles; Annual Permit|Section 623.181. Annual Permit

Sec. 623.181.  ANNUAL PERMIT.  (a)  The department may issue an annual permit for the movement over a highway or road of this state of an unladen lift equipment motor vehicle that because of its design for use as lift equipment exceeds the maximum weight or width limitations prescribed by statute.(b)  The department may issue a permit on receipt of an application for the permit.|Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|