Tex. Transportation Code § 451.419

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 451.419, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 451.419.

Official statutory text

Sec. 451.419. PENALTIES AND INTEREST: EMISSIONS TAXES. (a) The following penalties apply to the late payment of motor vehicle emissions taxes:

(b) A delinquent motor vehicle emissions tax bears interest at six percent a year from the date of delinquency until the tax is paid.

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