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Tex. Transp. Code § 645.001 (2026)

Federal Unified Carrier Registration; Definition

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Sec. 645.001. FEDERAL UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION; DEFINITION. (a) In this chapter, "unified carrier registration plan and agreement" means the federal unified carrier registration plan and agreement provided by 49 U.S.C. Section 14504a.

(b) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles may, to the fullest extent practicable, participate in the unified carrier registration plan and agreement.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.152(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Amended by:

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1396 (H.B. 2093), Sec. 24, eff. September 1, 2007.

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 2M.01, eff. September 1, 2009.

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 703 (H.B. 3254), Sec. 13, eff. January 1, 2018.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2011–2017 · leading case: Texas Dep't of Transp. v. Sunset Transp., Inc., 357 S.W.3d 691 (Tex. App. 2012).
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Texas Dep't of Transp. v. Sunset Transp., Inc., 357 S.W.3d 691 (Tex. App. 2012). “See generally Tex. Transp. Code Ann. §§ 645.001 -.004 (West 2011) (delegating authority to, among other things, participate, “to the fullest extent practicable .”
Sunset Transp., Inc. v. Tex. Dep't of Transp., 557 S.W.3d 50 (Tex. App. 2017). “See generally Tex. Transp. Code §§ 645.001 -004 (delegating authority to, among other things, participate "to the fullest extent practicable .”
The Texas Dep't of Transp., & Amadeo Saenz, Jr., in his Off. Capacity as Dir. of Texas Dep't of Transp. v. Sunset Transp., Inc.; MEL Transp., Inc. d/b/a Magnum Transp.; & Sunset Prosper, Inc (Tex. App. 2011). “See generally Tex. Transp. Code Ann. §§ 645.001 -.004 (West 2011) (delegating authority to, among other things, participate, "to the fullest extent practicable .”
The Texas Dep't of Transp., & Amadeo Saenz, Jr., in his Off. Capacity as Dir. of Texas Dep't of Transp. v. Sunset Transp., Inc.; MEL Transp., Inc. d/b/a Magnum Transp.; & Sunset Prosper, Inc (Tex. App. 2011). “See generally Tex. Transp. Code Ann. §§ 645.001 -.004 (West 2011) (delegating authority to, among other things, participate, “to the fullest extent practicable .”
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