Tex. Transportation Code § 521.318
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 521.318, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 521.318. NONRESIDENTS.
Official statutory text
(a) The department may suspend or revoke a nonresident's operating privilege in the same manner and for the same causes as a driver's license issued under this chapter.
(b) On receipt of a record of conviction of a nonresident in this state under the motor vehicle laws of this state, the department may forward a certified copy of the record to the motor vehicle administrator of the state or Canadian province of which the convicted person is a resident.
(b) On receipt of a record of conviction of a nonresident in this state under the motor vehicle laws of this state, the department may forward a certified copy of the record to the motor vehicle administrator of the state or Canadian province of which the convicted person is a resident.
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