Tex.
Educ. Code Section 1001.453
Distribution of Written Information on Driving Safety Provider
(a)
A person may not distribute within 500 feet of a court with jurisdiction over an offense to which Article 45.0511 (Driving Safety Course or Motorcycle Operator Course Dismissal Procedures), Code of Criminal Procedure, applies written information that advertises a driving safety provider.(a)
A person may not distribute within 500 feet of a court with jurisdiction over an offense to which Subchapter H, Chapter 45A (Justice and Municipal Courts), Code of Criminal Procedure, applies written information that advertises a driving safety provider.(b)
The department may revoke the license of a driving safety provider if the provider or the provider’s agent, employee, or representative violates this section.(c)
This section does not apply to distribution of information:(1)
by a court; or(2)
to a court to advise the court of the availability of the course or to obtain approval of the course.(d)
Subchapter F (Imposition of Penalty), Chapter 51 (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Occupations Code, and Section 51.353 (License Denial; Administrative Sanctions), Occupations Code, do not apply to a violation of this section or a rule adopted under this section.(e)
Section 51.352 (Injunctive Relief; Civil Penalty), Occupations Code, and Sections 1001.455 (Appeal of License Revocation)(a)(6) and 1001.554 (Presentation of Complaints by Board; Assistance at Trial) of this code do not apply to a violation of this section.
Source:
Section 1001.453 — Distribution of Written Information on Driving Safety Provider, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.1001.htm#1001.453 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
