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Tex. Transp. Code § 521.146 (2026)

Application For Duplicate License Or Certificate

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Sec. 521.146. APPLICATION FOR DUPLICATE LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE. (a) If a driver's license or certificate issued under this chapter is lost or destroyed, or there is a change in pertinent information, the person to whom the license or certificate was issued may obtain a duplicate or corrected version.

(b) An applicant for a corrected driver's license or certificate must submit to the department the required fee, accompanied by the required information that has changed with proof satisfactory to the department that supports the change.

(c) The department by rule may provide that the holder of a driver's license or identification certificate issued by the department may apply for the issuance of a duplicate license or certificate by mail, by telephone, over the Internet, or by other electronic means.

(d) A rule adopted under Subsection (c) may prescribe eligibility standards for issuance of a duplicate driver's license or identification certificate under this section.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 866, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion: KP-0489 (2025).
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Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion: KP-0489 (2025). · cites it 2× “4 TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 521.146(b) (requiring “proof satisfactory to the department that supports the change” (emphasis added)); TEX.”
Tex. Transp. Code § 521.146(b): 1 case
Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion: KP-0489 (2025). “4 TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 521.146(b) (requiring “proof satisfactory to the department that supports the change” (emphasis added)); TEX.”
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