Tex. Transp. Code Section 24.021
Taking Off, Landing, or Maneuvering Aircraft on Highways, Roads, or Streets; Offense

(a)

A person commits an offense if the person takes off, lands, or maneuvers an aircraft, whether heavier or lighter than air, on a public highway, road, or street except:

(1)

when necessary to prevent serious injury to a person or property;

(2)

during or within a reasonable time after an emergency; or

(3)

as provided by Section 24.022 (Use of Aircraft on County Roads).

(b)

An offense under Subsection (a) is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25 and not more than $200.

(c)

The procedure prescribed by Section 543.003 (Notice to Appear Required: Person Not Taken Before Magistrate) applies to a violation of this section.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Section 24.021 — Taking Off, Landing, or Maneuvering Aircraft on Highways, Roads, or Streets; Offense, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­24.­htm#24.­021 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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