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Tex. Transp. Code § 521.306 (2026)

Effect Of Conduct In Other Jurisdiction; Suspension Under Driver's License Compact

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Sec. 521.306. EFFECT OF CONDUCT IN OTHER JURISDICTION; SUSPENSION UNDER DRIVER'S LICENSE COMPACT. (a) The department may suspend or revoke the license of a resident or the operating privilege of a nonresident to operate a motor vehicle in this state on receipt of notice of a conviction of the individual in another state or a Canadian province of an offense that, if committed in this state, would be grounds for the suspension or revocation of a driver's license.

(b) The department may give the same effect to the conduct of a resident of this state that occurs in another state or Canadian province that the department may give to conduct that occurs in this state under state law.

(c) The department may seek the suspension of the license of a person who has failed to comply with the terms of a citation to which Chapter 523 applies.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Sec. 521.299 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1117, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2000.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Allen v. State, 11 S.W.3d 474 (Tex. App. 2000).
Allen v. State, 11 S.W.3d 474 (Tex. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “Laws 3088 , 3100 (now Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 521.306 (d) (Vernon 1999) (providing for $50 fee)).”
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