Tex. Transportation Code § 228.058
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 228.058, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 228.058. AUTOMATED ENFORCEMENT TECHNOLOGY.
Official statutory text
(a) To aid in the collection of tolls and in the enforcement of toll violations, the department may use automated enforcement technology that it determines is necessary, including automatic vehicle license plate identification photography and video surveillance, by electronic imaging or photographic copying.
(b) Automated enforcement technology approved by the department under Subsection (a) may be used only for the purpose of producing, depicting, photographing, or recording an image that depicts that portion of a vehicle necessary to establish the classification of vehicle and the proper toll to be charged, the license plate number, and the state of registration, including an image:
(1) of a license plate attached to the front or rear of a vehicle; and
(2) showing the vehicle dimensions, the presence of a trailer, and the number of axles.
(c) This section does not authorize the use of automated enforcement technology for any other purpose.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 258, Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2007.
(b) Automated enforcement technology approved by the department under Subsection (a) may be used only for the purpose of producing, depicting, photographing, or recording an image that depicts that portion of a vehicle necessary to establish the classification of vehicle and the proper toll to be charged, the license plate number, and the state of registration, including an image:
(1) of a license plate attached to the front or rear of a vehicle; and
(2) showing the vehicle dimensions, the presence of a trailer, and the number of axles.
(c) This section does not authorize the use of automated enforcement technology for any other purpose.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 258, Sec. 4.07, eff. September 1, 2007.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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