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Tex. Transportation Code § 397.005

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 397.005, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 397.005. WALL OR DOOR AS PART OF FENCE.

Official statutory text

A fence required by Section 397.003 may consist in whole or in part of a wall and door of a completely enclosed building on the premises if the wall or door is constructed and maintained as required by this chapter for a fence.

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