Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Tex. Transp. Code § 521.243

NOTICE TO STATE; PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Texas Department of Public Safety v. Smith (2017)

Most recently applied in Texas Department of Public Safety v. Smith (May 2017)

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Unless the petition is dismissed under Section 521.2421(f), the clerk of the court shall send electronically or by a delivery method described by Rule 21a, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, to the attorney representing the state a copy of the petition and notice of the hearing if the petitioner's license was suspended, revoked, or canceled following a conviction for:

(1) an offense under Section 19.05 or Sections 49.04-49.08, Penal Code; or

(2) an offense to which Section 521.342 applies.

(b) The court may notify the attorney representing the state of any other hearing on a petition for an occupational driver's license.

(c) A person who receives notice under Subsection (a) or (b) may attend the hearing and may present evidence at the hearing for or against granting the petition.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.