Tex. Transportation Code § 521.317
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 521.317, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 521.317. DENIAL OF LICENSE RENEWAL AFTER WARNING.
Official statutory text
The department may deny the renewal of the driver's license of a person about whom the department has received information under Section 706.004 until the date the department receives a notification from the political subdivision under Section 706.005 that there is no cause to deny the renewal based on the person's previous failure to appear for a complaint, citation, or court order to pay a fine involving a violation of a traffic law.
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