Tex. Transportation Code § 504.680
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 504.680, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 504.680. SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS LICENSE PLATE.
Official statutory text
(a) The department shall issue specialty license plates to honor the personnel of sheriff's offices. The license plates must include:
(1) the words "Support Your Sheriff's Office"; and
(2) a depiction of the Sheriffs' Association of Texas logo.
(b) After deduction of the department's administrative costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates shall be deposited to the credit of an account created by the comptroller in the manner provided by Section 504.6012(b). Money deposited to that account may be used only by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement to make grants to a nonprofit organization that has a history of promoting the training, retention, and professionalism of sheriff's deputies, county jail employees, emergency service center employees, or other positions and offices administered by a sheriff.
(c) Section 504.702 does not apply to a specialty license plate issued under this section.
(1) the words "Support Your Sheriff's Office"; and
(2) a depiction of the Sheriffs' Association of Texas logo.
(b) After deduction of the department's administrative costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates shall be deposited to the credit of an account created by the comptroller in the manner provided by Section 504.6012(b). Money deposited to that account may be used only by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement to make grants to a nonprofit organization that has a history of promoting the training, retention, and professionalism of sheriff's deputies, county jail employees, emergency service center employees, or other positions and offices administered by a sheriff.
(c) Section 504.702 does not apply to a specialty license plate issued under this section.
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